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Mom of abducted Zimmerman 7-year-old speaks out for the first time
['Ryan Pattee']
KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News
The mother of a 7-year-old girl who was reportedly abducted in Zimmerman earlier this month is speaking out for the first time since her daughter was found.
In a press release from Eckberg Lammers Attorneys at Law, Mikailah Nelson released a public statement, thanking first responders and the community for their support.
READ MORE: Man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting 7-year-old Zimmerman girlCharging documents allege Bragg abducted the girl outside her home on Jan. 21 when she got off the bus from school.
Bragg then reportedly took the girl to a hotel in Plymouth using a Lyft ride and sexually assaulted her.
Attorney Imran Ali of Eckberg Lammers will represent the family at a pro bono rate as they navigate upcoming court proceedings against Bragg.