Mom Was 'Rotting' and 'Infested with Maggots' Before Son Called 911 for Help: Sheriff

Mom Was 'Rotting' and 'Infested with Maggots' Before Son Called 911 for Help: Sheriff

A Florida man is behind bars after his mother was found "rotting from infection" and later died. 47-year-old Jason Thomas Russell of Spring Hill has been charged with abuse and neglect of an elderly person and resisting an officer without violence after he called 911 for help on September 18. According to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, Russell is the primary caregiver for his 79-year-old mother and called authorities after she "became unr…