Florida: Mom charged with first-degree murder in death of 3-year-old allegedly killed by boyfriend

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    Police said that the 3-year-old also told teachers Manns was the reason for burns on his arm and that he would be hit if he woke Manns or his mother.

    So why wasn't anything done in time to save the child's life? Somebody dropped the ball.​


    Mom charged with first-degree murder in death of 3-year-old allegedly killed by boyfriend

    On Tuesday, police released new details in the abuse and murder of a central Florida toddler. West Melbourne Police Sergeant Graig Erenstoft announced Tuesday that Erica Dotson has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of her son, 3-year-old Jameson Nance. Erenstoft called Dotson, "the person who failed Jameson most." Court documents state Joshua Manns, 25, called Dotson on June 11, saying that the boy had likely drowned. Dotson told police she rushed home and found her son dead in the bathroom. Manns had fled. Police found no evidence of drowning. Instead, an autopsy revealed clear signs ...


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