Massachusetts woman indicted in death of 2-month-old son

A Massachusetts girl was indicted this week in reference to the dying of her two-month-old son final summer time, with authorities saying she didn’t take affordable steps to get the toddler medical therapy.

A Plymouth County grand jury returned the indictment for Tara Chevalier on Friday, charging the 39-year-old Plymouth girl with reckless endangerment of a kid in reference to the dying of Carter Chevalier, her two-month-old son, Plymouth District Lawyer Timothy Cruz’s workplace stated in a press release.

Police in Plymouth obtained two 911 calls from Tara Chevalier round 2:30 p.m. on June 14 through which she stated she was struggling a “medical episode” and her child was useless, in response to the assertion.

First responders arrived at an deal with on Marc Drive in Plymouth, handled Tara Chevalier and took her to Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth, the assertion stated.

Investigators additionally situated a child, who was unresponsive and mendacity in a bassinet. He was pronounced useless on the scene and recognized as Carter Chevalier, in response to authorities. Plymouth police then contacted Massachusetts State Police, and the investigation was commenced.

“On account of the investigation, … as we speak’s indictment alleges that Tara Chevalier, because the toddler’s mom and first custodian, didn’t take affordable steps to have interaction in medical therapy for the toddler,” Cruz’s workplace stated.

Tara Chevalier is anticipated to be arraigned on the kid endangerment cost in superior courtroom at a later date, the district legal professional’s workplace stated.