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2-year-old dies after ingesting kratom; father, another adult charged with aggravated manslaughter: Police
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The Brief A 2-year-old Brevard County girl died after ingesting kratom, according to investigators.
The child's father and another adult have been charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child and child neglect.
Two adults have been charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child after investigators said a 2-year-old girl died from kratom poisoning and did not receive medical care despite showing signs of a medical emergency.
The West Melbourne Police Department began investigating after 2-year-old Jonnie Jordan was brought unresponsive to Holmes Regional Medical Center on May 18.
Jerome Jonathon Jordan, 35, and Charlene Rea O'Connell, 32, were each charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child and child neglect causing great bodily harm.