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A case of death of a one year old child due to consumption of fentanyl has come to light in New York, America. According to the police, the incident took place at a day care. The police have arrested the day care owner in this case. According to police, 36-year-old Gray Mendez was arrested on Friday after receiving a report of children unconscious at Divino Nino Daycare in the Bronx.
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Four children were admitted to the hospital
According to AFP, a large amount of fentanyl was found during an investigation at the day care. Besides, one kilogram of drugs kept on the children’s play mat was also found. Let us tell you that four children were admitted to the hospital due to consuming fentanyl. One of whom died during treatment.
Many serious allegations were made
Mendez and 41-year-old Carlisto Acevedo Brito, a tenant in the apartment where the day care was located. Now they have been charged in New York with murder, drug possession and intent to distribute. He was charged with federal narcotics charges in an additional indictment unsealed Tuesday.
Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent Frank Tarantino said in a statement that the events at Divino Nino Daycare do not begin with tragedy.” Tarantino said such deaths and drug poisoning are any parent’s worst nightmare. As it is. And it is also clear from this how big a threat fentanyl is to every person living in New York.
