Mother of missing girls arrested in Florida

Published 10:19 am Monday, October 19, 2015

LAKEVILLE — A Minnesota woman accused of hiding her two teenage daughters from their custodial father has been arrested in Florida.

Gianna and Samantha Rucki disappeared from Lakeville in April 2013 and have not been found. They are 15 and 17 years old.

Sandra Grazzini-Rucki maintains she does not know where the girls are. The mother is charged in Dakota County with three counts of felony deprivation of parental rights.

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