18-month-old daughter dies from fentanyl poisoning on Christmas Day at home where parents were packaging drugs for sale
Authorities discovered scales, grinders, baggies, guns, and drug residue inside the couple's home and further investigation proved that the couple was into drug trafficking
A Detroit couple has been charged in the Christmas Day overdose death of their 18-month-old daughter, who is believed to have had enough of synthetic opioid Fentanyl in her system to "kill several adults."
According to the Detroit Free Press, 28-year-old Antonio Floyd and 27-year-old Shantanice Barksdale were arraigned this past Monday, January 14, in the 37th District Court in Warren on charges of second-degree murder in the death of daughter, Ava Floyd.
In a press release, Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith announced that both were ordered to be held in the county jail without bond pending a probable cause hearing on January 22.