Theodore Parisienne for NY Daily News via Getty Images(NEW YORK) Two of the three suspects arrested in the death of a 1-year-old boy from fentanyl exposure at a Bronx, New York, day care center in September, and the sickening of three other children from the drug, which was stashed at the business, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder charges.
Defendants Grei Mendez, the operator of the day care center, and Carlisto Acevedo Brito entered their pleas in a Bronx courtroom, in answer to the charges stemming from a case prosecutors said "shocked the conscience" of New York City.
The pair entered their pleas after they were both indicted Thursday along with Mendez s husband, Felix Herrera Garcia, on charges of murder with depraved indifference to human life in connection with the death of 22-month-old Nicholas Dominici, whom the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner determined died of fentanyl exposure at the Bronx day care center, which prosecutors said was a fr
(NEW YORK) — Two of the three suspects arrested in the death of a 1-year-old boy from fentanyl exposure at a Bronx, New York, day care center in September, and the sickening of three other children from the drug, which was stashed at the business, […]
A Bronx day care provider, her husband and his cousin have been indicted on murder and other charges on suspicion of exposing four children – including a 1-year-old who died – to fentanyl at the day care center last month, the Bronx district attorney’s office said Thursday.
Uncover the harrowing NYC day care nightmare as a grieving father calls for justice after the fentanyl crisis claims toddler Nicholas Dominici in a shocking day care drug scandal.