MUNCIE, Ind. — A 19-year-old Muncie man faces a charge of felony neglect after police said they found his 84-year-old grandmother living in deplorable conditions.

Nathan Stinson was arrested this week and preliminarily charged with Neglect of a Dependent – a Level 6 felony.

Muncie officers conducted a welfare check on the woman at a home Thursday after receiving a tip from Adult Protective Services. Police said the woman did not come to the door and instead yelled at officers to come inside the home.

Upon entry, officers said they found the woman lying down with bed sores on her body, bruises on her neck and feces on her feet. Officers also had to wear masks because the smell of mouse urine was so bad.

According to police, the home was filled with trash and mice. The refrigerator also

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