The mom whose son was pulled from her arms was ordered released from Rikers on Tuesday afternoon and was finally allowed to return home and reunite with her son hours later.
The charges against Jazmine Headley were dropped “in the interest of justice,” Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said. She spent four days in a Rikers jail facility. Her own mother watched her son.
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