Mom and dad billed in drug-induced demise of 1-year-old Deerfied Beach boy

Mom and dad billed in drug-induced demise of 1-year-old Deerfied Beach boy


Wendy Previl
Wendy Previl, charged in dying of his 1-year-outdated youngster.

Broward County Sheriff’s Office environment


FORT LAUDERDALE – The mothers and fathers of a 1-yr-old Deerfield Beach youngster have been arrested for his dying.

Wendy Previl, 30, and Shaneka Dean, 33, have been charged with aggravated manslaughter, according to court docket documents.

In accordance to the Broward Sheriff’s Workplace, deputies have been sent to 218 SW 3rd Road on Sept. 24 just after acquiring a report of a health care emergency.

Arriving deputies identified the couple’s youngster, Zaire Cenatus, in “clinical distress.” The child was rushed to a nearby healthcare facility the place he died.

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  Shaneka Dean

BSO


Alvin Muff, a neighbor, informed CBS4’s Peter D’Oench he vividly remembers what transpired. “I saw all sorts of law enforcement outside the house. You know I sense negative. I experience unfortunate. You you should not want to see this occurring. I enjoy all youngsters. There weren’t any problems here before.”

Sheriff’s detectives stated their investigation uncovered that Dean and Previl, “failed to give the care, supervision and companies required for 1-year-old Zaire Cenatus. As a result of this culpable negligence, the little one died from a deadly intoxication of medication, like fentanyl.”

BSO spokesman Carey Codd stated “Investigators consider the dad and mom unsuccessful to offer enough supervision of the baby. It is not very clear when the little one ingested the lethal and lethal blend of drugs in the household but the kid was uncovered to fentanyl in the residence. As a guardian, you have an obligation to present a safe and secured position for your youngster. In this case, investigators consider they unsuccessful and this is a serious criminal offense. This is a heartbreaking predicament.”

Codd reported, “This problem is these kinds of a problem since it is properly acknowledged that even the smallest amount of fentanyl can cause death and this is a specific concern when it comes to the exposure of kids to the medications.”

Dean and Previl were also billed with possession of fentanyl.

Dean was able to bond out of jail just after building an physical appearance ahead of a choose.

Through his hearing, Previl’s bond was raised from $100,000 to $175,000. If he does make bail, he is to have no speak to with Dean. 



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