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Florida father, woman denied bond after 2-year-old allegedly dies from ingesting kratom, police say
['Esther Bower']
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The Brief A judge did not grant bond for two suspects who allegedly let a toddler die after ingesting Kratom pills.
A Florida couple is facing serious charges after a 2-year-old girl died from ingesting kratom pills in May, and investigators say neither adult sought emergency medical help as the child suffered.
A judge ruled Thursday that Jerome Jordan, the child's father, and Charlene O’Connell will remain held without bond on charges of aggravated manslaughter in connection with the death of 2-year-old Jonnie Jordan.
The West Melbourne Police Department began investigating after 2-year-old Jonnie Jordan was brought unresponsive to Holmes Regional Medical Center on May 18 and later dad.
The backstory:According to the West Melbourne Police Department, Jonnie accidentally ate two and a half kratom pills back in May.