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Husband of Bronx daycare owner arrested in Mexico for role in fatal fentanyl exposure of toddler

  • A one-year-old boy died and three other children were hospitalized after fentanyl exposure at a Bronx daycare.
  • The daycare owner, her husband, her cousin, and another man were part of a drug operation at the facility.
  • Large quantities of fentanyl were found hidden under floorboards and in closets at the daycare.
  • The husband fled to Mexico after the exposure but was arrested there by authorities.
  • All four suspects face federal charges for distributing narcotics resulting in death.
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