Multiple cases of toddlers dying from fentanyl overdoses have led to murder charges against parents and housemates in San Jose and Allentown. In one case, the parents waited hours before calling 911 and even tried to buy NARCAN on DoorDash. The accused individuals are alleged to have left drugs accessible to the children, leading to tragic outcomes.
Two accused drug dealers were charged with murder for their alleged part in the fentanyl overdose death of an 18-month-old last year, prosecutors in Santa Clara County announced Thursday. The parents were also charged with murder last year, https://t.co/bQZ7CfVqGj
Alleged drug dealers charged with murder after San Jose toddler overdoses on fentanyl https://t.co/6H53Ft9WPM https://t.co/5Z7HJFYVtD
The two suspects allegedly provided the parents of an 18-month-old with "a steady supply of opioids and shared the drugs, while the baby girl wandered inside the drug-littered San Jose residence," prosecutors said. https://t.co/6H53Ft9WPM https://t.co/6H53Ft9WPM
In an unprecedented move, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has charged two accused drug dealers with murder for their part in the fentanyl overdose death of an 18-month-old child. https://t.co/DPiwHV0p0a
Law enforcement officials in Lehigh County have charged the parents of a 22-month-old boy after the toddler died from fentanyl toxicity more than three years ago in Allentown. https://t.co/sk0rJk1Dvv
Two alleged drug dealers have been charged with murder months after a toddler's fentanyl overdose death in San Jose also led to murder charges against her parents. https://t.co/pYrt0cCfWu
Santa Clara County DA’s office has charged 2 housemates that lived with 18 month old Winter with murder. The baby died of a fentanyl overdose in San Jose. Paige Vitale and Phillip Ortega are accused of leaving drugs in the open where the baby could find them. https://t.co/rSFYjBmAtH
San Jose: Housemates charged as new murder defendants in 1-year-old’s fentanyl death https://t.co/i9WKMYPnQN
Two suspects have been charged in a case of a 2-year-old child who appears to have overdosed on fentanyl, Mansfield police say. https://t.co/PdF3VmIRQe
A two year old was with her father in Mansfield, ingested #fentanyl and died. Court documents say the father waited two hours before calling 911. Even tried to buy NARCAN on DoorDash. Hear from the girls mother at 5 and 6. @FOX4 https://t.co/n3sGkxmT12