Father arrested after 2-year-old daughter dies from swallowing kratom pills while in his care: police
- A Florida father has been arrested after his two-year-old daughter died from swallowing kratom pills while allegedly in his care, according to authorities.
- Police began investigating Jonnie Jordan’s death in May after the toddler was brought to a hospital in Melbourne, Florida, unresponsive, according to a Facebook post from the West Melbourne Police Department shared Wednesday.
- Detectives suspected her death may have been the result of an overdose after her father, Jerome Jordan, 35, urged hospital staff to give his daughter Narcan, police said.
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- A Florida father has been arrested after his two-year-old daughter died from swallowing kratom pills while allegedly in his care, according to authorities.
- Police began investigating Jonnie Jordan’s death in May after the toddler was brought to a hospital in Melbourne, Florida, unresponsive, according to a Facebook post from the West Melbourne Police Department shared Wednesday.
- Detectives suspected her death may have been the result of an overdose after her father, Jerome Jordan, 35, urged hospital staff to give his daughter Narcan, police said.
Sources: The Independent