Grand Mother Charged for the Death of 19-Month-Old Who Died Due to Methadone Toxicity

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8/28/2019Updated: 8/28/2019

A 44-year-old grandmother from Alabama has been charged in the death of a 19-month-old who died last year due to methadone overdose.

Journey Dorman, 19-months-old, died on July 21, 2018, and his grandmother, Michelle Lee Light was arrested on Aug. 25 for “chemical endangerment of a child resulting in death.”

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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