Nantucket Woman Charged With Daughter's Death
NANTUCKET (AP) - A Nantucket woman has been charged with murder in connection with the death of her 3-year-old daughter.
The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror reports that 26-year-old Dora Tejada was held without bail after pleading not guilty Tuesday in Nantucket District Court.
WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Karen Twomey reports.
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Police say emergency personnel responded to the family home on Monday after getting a 911 call reporting that the little girl had stopped breathing.
The child was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Investigators have not disclosed a cause of death or said what led them to Tejada. It could not immediately be determined who her lawyer is.
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