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Yahoo
5 days ago
- Yahoo
Two arrested after infant dies at unlicensed daycare facility in California
The Brief Two people have been arrested for operating an unlicensed daycare facility out of their home. The mother and daughter duo were also arrested and booked for involuntary manslaughter after the death of a 3-month-old infant. LOS ANGELES - Two people were arrested after a 3-month-old baby died at an unlicensed daycare facility in Central California. What we know According to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office, just before 10:30 a.m. on May 24, emergency crews were dispatched to a home in the community of Royal Oaks in regard to a medical emergency involving an infant. The reporting party said a 3-month-old infant was unconscious and not breathing. The infant was transported to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead. Investigators soon learned that the home was being operated as an unlicensed daycare that was taking in up to 30 children of various ages at a time. During their investigation, detectives said they gathered 'sufficient details' to arrest the two operators of the unlicensed daycare for involuntary manslaughter. 62-year-old Maria Marquez and her daughter, 35-year-old Johanna Marquez, were arrested and booked for involuntary manslaughter, felony child endangerment and operating a child daycare facility without a license. Their bail was set at $50,000 each. What we don't know The infant's cause of death has not been released. What you can do The sheriff's office is asking anyone with information to contact Monterey County Sheriff's Office Detective Josue Ramirez at 831-253-6068. You can also submit an anonymous tip online.


CBS News
5 days ago
- CBS News
California 3-month-old dies in allegedly unlicensed daycare; mother and daughter arrested
A mother and daughter who allegedly ran an unlicensed daycare from their home on California's Central Coast have been arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, after a 3-month-old in their care died. According to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office, deputies and firefighters were called around 10:30 a.m. Saturday to home in the community of Royal Oaks. The reporting party told authorities that the 3-month-old infant was unconscious and not breathing. When emergency services arrived, life-saving efforts were initiated on the infant, who was taken to a local hospital. Despite those efforts, the infant was later pronounced deceased. Deputies did not release the child's name. During the investigation, deputies learned that the home was being operated as an unlicensed daycare business. The daycare was allegedly taking in up to 30 children of various ages at a time. Deputies arrested the two operators of the business, identified as 62-year-old Maria Marquez and her daughter, 35-year-old Johanna Marquez. The pair were booked into the Monterey County Jail on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, felony child endangerment and operating a child daycare facility without a license. According to the sheriff's office, bail for the pair was set at $50,000 each. Deputies said the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Detective Josue Ramirez of the Monterey County Sheriff's Office at 831-253-6068. Tips can also be given anonymously to the sheriff's office by visiting

Yahoo
6 days ago
- Yahoo
2 arrested after baby dies at an illegal day care in California, officials say
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A woman and her adult daughter have been arrested after an infant died at an illegal day care they were running in central California, authorities said. Deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. Saturday following reports of a baby not breathing at a home in Royal Oaks, according to a statement by the Monterey County Sheriff's Office. The 3-month-old child was pronounced dead at a hospital, the statement said. Up to 30 children were inside the residence near Watsonville on the state's central coast, sheriff's officials said. A 62-year-old woman and her 35-year-old daughter, both residents of Royal Oaks, were arrested for investigation of allegations including suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, child abuse and operating an unauthorized child care facility, officials said. Their bail was set at $50,000 each.


Washington Post
6 days ago
- Washington Post
2 arrested after baby dies at an illegal day care in California, officials say
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — A woman and her adult daughter have been arrested after an infant died at an illegal day care they were running in central California, authorities said. Deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. Saturday following reports of a baby not breathing at a home in Royal Oaks, according to a statement by the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.


Associated Press
6 days ago
- Associated Press
2 arrested after baby dies at an illegal day care in California, officials say
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A woman and her adult daughter have been arrested after an infant died at an illegal day care they were running in central California, authorities said. Deputies responded around 10:30 a.m. Saturday following reports of a baby not breathing at a home in Royal Oaks, according to a statement by the Monterey County Sheriff's Office. The 3-month-old child was pronounced dead at a hospital, the statement said. Up to 30 children were inside the residence near Watsonville on the state's central coast, sheriff's officials said. A 62-year-old woman and her 35-year-old daughter, both residents of Royal Oaks, were arrested for investigation of allegations including suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, child abuse and operating an unauthorized child care facility, officials said. Their bail was set at $50,000 each.