India, Aug. 4 -- A Tucson grandmother who beat cancer twice died after an alleged attack by a felon outside her apartment complex, authorities said, per Fox News Digital. The Tucson Police Department confirmed that 61-year-old Susan Gehrke died four days after she was attacked on July 24 at an apartment complex.

Four days after the attack, 27-year-old Dahseir Edward Jefferson was arrested and initially booked on two counts of aggravated assault. The charges were later amended to include second-degree murder following Gehrke's death. Jefferson is being held on a $650,000 bond.

A GoFundMe has been launched by Gehrke's family.

Gehrke's family told KOLD that her injuries left her "unrecognizable."

"She's an old lady that literally worked ...