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Albuquerque Mother Charged in Death of 18-Month-Old Daughter Weeks After Child Returned to Her Care
An Albuquerque mother is accused of killing her 18-month-old daughter just weeks after the child was returned to her under a state reunification plan. Prosecutors allege Vanessa Chavez slammed the toddler into a wall, causing a fatal brain injury.

S.RoyalT
Aug 12, 20252 min read
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