Hidden Drugs and Trap Doors: Shocking Discoveries at Day Cares
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Bags of fentanyl were discovered hidden beneath a trap door in a New York City day care center where a 1-year-old child died and three others were sickened by opioid exposure. The owners of the day care center, Grei Mendez and Carlisto Acevedo Brito, were charged with murder in connection with the child's death. Police had previously found a kilogram of fentanyl near sleeping mats and drug trafficking equipment. Mendez allegedly attempted to cover up the drug operation before alerting authorities. Both Mendez and Brito face federal charges and state charges of murder, manslaughter, and assault.
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