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Joliet mother charged two years after 12-year-old daughter's fentanyl overdose death

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More than two years after a 12-year-old girl suffered a fatal drug overdose in a shared bedroom, her mother has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter. A Joliet mother has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the overdose death of her 12-year-old daughter. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are not rated.

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  1. WLS-TV Not rated US
    Mother charged with involuntary manslaughter in OD death of 12-year-old daughter: Joliet police

    A Joliet mother has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the overdose death of her 12-year-old daughter.

  2. WGN-TV Not rated US
    Suburban mother charged after fentanyl found in system of dead child

    JOLIET, Ill. — A suburban mother is facing charges after authorities allege fentanyl was in the system of her child that died in 2024. Collette Bancroft, 37, of Lockport, was charged with involuntary manslaughter, endangering the life or health of a child and two counts of...

  3. WFLD Not rated US
    Joliet mother charged two years after 12-year-old daughter's fentanyl overdose death

    More than two years after a 12-year-old girl suffered a fatal drug overdose in a shared bedroom, her mother has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter. Collette Bancroft, 37, was taken into custody Saturday by Joliet police detectives at a McDonald’s...

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