A mother and her partner are under arrest as suspects in the death of their 2-year-old daughter due to an alleged severe thoracic-abdominal trauma. The incident is being investigated by the Public Ministry and the National Police.
According to a preliminary report from the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (Inacif), the girl, whose body was buried last Sunday in the El Pocito de Guayubín community, had a severe thoracic abdominal trauma.
This discovery has intensified the investigation into the circumstances of his death.
The chief prosecutor of Montecristi, Grimaldi Oviedo, reported that both the minor’s mother, Lucianny Rodríguez, like her partner, Henry Sosa, They will be brought to justice and a measure of coercion will be known in the next few hours. Both are detained at the San Fernando de Montecristi police station.
For his part, Valentín Sosa, a relative of the girl’s stepfather, assured that no harm was caused to the little girl, arguing that the minor fell from a ladder on November 8.
“The mother never put her hand on her, neither she nor anyone else, because the girl fell like any child who stumbles,” Sosa stated in his statements.
This tragic event is added to the recent loss of the deceased girl’s younger sister, who was just 6 months old and died a day earlier from pneumonia in a medical center in Santiago de los Caballeros. Both girls were buried together last Sunday.
Lucianny Rodriguezmother of the two girls, reported that her eldest daughter had been pale and that she took her to the Guayubín hospital, after being treated with serum and medications, the youngest fainted, which caused alarm in the mother.
«They sent me Pedialyte, and what the girl did was vomit an amount of liquid that seemed like that of an adult. “I think that to medicate a child, the doctor must do tests to know what’s wrong before medicating her without knowing her diagnosis,” the mother said in a telephone interview.
Currently, a final report from INACIF is awaited to determine exactly the cause of the death of the 2-year-old girl.
Regarding the 6-month-old girl, the mother explained that the minor had had breathing problems for three months and that, despite having been treated in several medical centers, her condition worsened. The girl was diagnosed with laryngomalacia, a respiratory condition that narrows the airways, and after complications occurred again, she died from pneumonia.
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