Roberta Bell was fired after saying she would temporarily care for an inmate's baby until the woman was released.
Roberta Bell is the kind of woman who wears her heart on her sleeve, who would give it away in a heartbeat. The 58-year-old lives in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and is raising five of her eight grandchildren. Earlier this year, there was another child who needed her care. 'There was an inmate that needed assistance, some help. She was pregnant,' Bell said.
They buckled him into a car seat, and we left and we came home. ... For two months I raised him. I loved him as he was my own, and I still love him today.'Bell cared for Kayson until Bourgeois was released on the 4th of July. She went straight to Bell's home to get her child. 'She was kind of, you know, a little nervous because he didn't really know her and she says 'He's crying, Ms.
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