Mother Accused of Killing 1-Year-Old by Rubbing Fentanyl on Her Gums Let Go on Bail

Kimberly Nelligan, of Bangor, Maine, pleaded not guilty during a Sept. 18, 2019, court appearance. She was released on bail. Penobscot County Jail

The Maine mother who authorities said killed her 1-year-old daughter by rubbing fentanyl on her gums was released on bail on Thursday, Sept. 18.

Kimberly Nelligan, 33, pleaded not guilty to endangering the welfare of a child and possession of a scheduled drug.