Body-cam video shows a mother trying to hide a white powder suspected to be fentanyl after her 4-year-old daughter turned blue.
State attorneys allege that a mother told emergency medical services her four-year-old daughter was ill after drinking milk, yet body-camera video captured the woman trying to hide and destroy a white substance thought to be fentanyl. The child reportedly turned blue, prompting the EMS call.
According to prosecutors, the footage shows the mother handling the powder and attempting to get rid of it, contradicting her claim that the illness was caused by milk.
The incident involves a young child and alleged fentanyl, raising concerns for child safety and law enforcement handling of drug cases.
She said the child was sick from drinking milk.
It showed the mother attempting to hide and destroy a white powder suspected to be fentanyl.
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