KGMI News

TRI-CITIES, Wash. (AP) – A Tri-Cities woman pleaded innocent to allegations she caused the death of a toddler she was hired to care for last year.

The Tri-City Herald reports Jocelyn Bellon is accused of manslaughter for the death of the 2-year-old.

She was alone with him when she called the mother, saying the he was choking.

The mother then called 911.

Doctors say the boy had a skull fracture and blood in both eyes caused by significant force.


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