Baby's Fentanyl Death in Washington Heights: Mother Arrested
Update: 2025-12-13
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Tragic Homicide in Washington Heights: Newborns Death Ruled Fentanyl-RelatedA heartbreaking story unfolds in Washington Heights, where a newborn babys death last year has been ruled a homicide. The city medical examiner found fentanyl in the infants system, leading to this devastating conclusion. The twenty-seven-year-old mother gave birth at an apartment on West One Hundred Forty-Third Street in late November 2024, then brought the one-day-old boy to New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death was determined to be fentanyl exposure, with the baby also found in a plastic bag. No arrests have been made, and the investigation continues.
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