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Three Arrested in Texas for Allegedly Exposing Newborn to Fentanyl Smoke

The suspects were charged with child endangerment after police found evidence of fentanyl use in the presence of children.

  • Three individuals were arrested in Taylor County, Texas, after allegedly blowing fentanyl smoke at a baby's face to stop her cries.
  • The incident occurred on January 25, and the suspects were charged with four counts of child endangerment each.
  • Evidence of fentanyl was found in the vehicle and the baby's diaper bag during a traffic stop.
  • The baby experienced difficulty breathing and was hospitalized following the exposure.
  • Child Protective Services has taken custody of the children involved.
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