Felix Herrera-Garcia, husband of Bronx day care owner, appears in court in connection to 1-year-old's death
NEW YORK -- Felix Herrera-Garcia, the husband of a Bronx day care owner, appeared in court Wednesday in connection to a 1-year-old child's fentanyl-related death.
Herrera-Garcia was extradited to New York and faced a judge in Lower Manhattan.
He is charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics resulting in death.
The 34-year-old was arrested in Mexico in September in connection with the suspected fentanyl poisoning on Sept. 15. A 1-year-old boy died and three other children were sickened.
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Herrera-Garcia's wife, Grei Mendez, and two other men also face charges.
Mendez and Herrera-Garcia's cousin, Carilisto Brito, are expected in Bronx Criminal Court to face murder charges Thursday.