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Phoenix Police spokesman Tommy Thompson speaks at a news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, in Phoenix, about the investigation of a woman at a long-term care facility who gave birth. The Phoenix woman, who is in a vegetative state and was sexually assaulted at the facility and had a baby, is recovering at a hospital along with her child, authorities said. (Terry Tang/AP)

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PHOENIX — An Arizona woman in a vegetative state who had a baby after she was sexually assaulted at a long-term care facility is recovering at a hospital along with her child, authorities said Wednesday as they ramped up the search for a suspect in a case that's made shockwaves.

By TERRY TANG, Associated Press January 9, 2019