Baby girl's horrific death after mommy allegedly laces sippy cup with deadly fentanyl
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 4 September 2018
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:39.6 | Crime stories with Nancy Grace. |
| 0:45.1 | A tiny baby is dead, not by natural causes. She's dead because mommy laces her sippy cup with |
| 0:55.2 | fentanyl. I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime stories. Thank you for being with us. Listen to this. |
| 1:02.7 | How did the fentanyl get in the cup? I mean, we have some idea. I'm comfortable that we can |
| 1:08.9 | charge somebody and I've authorized that. You are hearing the Allegheny County District Attorney |
| 1:14.8 | Steven Zipala talking about evil mommy feeding her baby fentanyl in her sippy cup. The baby is dead. |
| 1:26.2 | With me, Dr. Daniel Bober, Forensics Psychiatrist, Joseph Scott Morgan, Forensics Professor |
| 1:33.4 | of Jacksonville State University, author of Blood Beneath My Feet. We now in Connecticut Lawyer, |
| 1:39.0 | Criminal Defense Attorney Mickey Sherman. And with me now, crimeonline.com investigative reporter Larry |
| 1:45.7 | Mayor Larry. You know what? Thanks, mom. Fentanyl in the sippy cup. The baby is dead, Larry. |
| 1:54.9 | That's true. The police arrived at the mother's apartment to find the child |
| 2:02.8 | unresponsive, basically unconscious, not breathing. Her lips had turned blue. And the officers |
| 2:12.6 | performed CPR on the child waiting for an ambulance to arrive. As they did, the little girl spid |
| 2:21.6 | up a red liquid of some kind. They also noted that what appeared to be blood was in her mouth. |
| 2:29.0 | It was later determined through autopsy and toxicology results that Charlotte, |
| 2:35.2 | neighbor Callie, who was 17 months old, had ingested a deadly dose of the opioid pain killer |
| 2:42.4 | fentanyl. The drug was also found inside the sippy cup that her mother admits she had given |
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