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Toddler Critically Hurt by Fentanyl-Laced Slushie
25 Apr
Summary
- A 7-year-old girl is in critical condition after ingesting fentanyl and methamphetamine.
- Police believe the drugs were accidentally mixed into the child's slushie.
- Jaslyn Crawford faces felony child endangerment charges and is held on bond.
A tragic incident has left a 7-year-old girl in critical condition after she allegedly ingested fentanyl and methamphetamine. The child was found unresponsive in Charlack, Missouri, on April 19, and was rushed to a hospital where she remains in critical care. Investigators believe the lethal substances were accidentally mixed into the girl's slushie, a scenario described by authorities as devastating.
Jaslyn Raquelle Crawford has been arrested and charged with two felony counts of child endangerment. Authorities allege that Crawford was using drugs in a bathroom when the child entered, leading to the accidental contamination of the drink. During her arrest, drugs were reportedly found in her possession. Crawford is currently being held on a $250,000 bond.
