Gindlesperger Facing Charges 11:54 pm
A Somerset County woman is facing a multitude of felony charges after her 3 month old child died from an apparent overdose. Wednesday, she had her preliminary hearing
Stoystown woman, Chauntel Gindlesperger is facing multiple felonies after her 3 month old child died of an overdose. According to the criminal complaint, the incident took place back in October of 2020.
Wednesday during her preliminary hearing the commonwealth added two additional charges against Gindlesperger, aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child.
This in addition to the original charges filed against her which include criminal homicide.
During the preliminary hearing, exert pathologist, Dr. Lauren Huddle took the stand and explain the infants cause of death was acute diphenhydramine toxicity. Huddle says this drug is most commonly seen in the form of Benadryl and Zzzquil; both of which Gindlesperger told police she had given to the victim,
Dec 15, 2020
WINDBER â Toni Schaffron said she almost lost her flooring business earlier this year as the growing fear over the COVID-19 pandemic brought orders to a halt this spring.
Despite a rebound over the summer, the pandemicâs surge locally has given her growing concern again â not just for her Carolâs Carpet World business in Windber, but her employees, too.
âItâs difficult, because when times get tough, people donât have to buy flooring,â she said. âBut the people who work here depend on it.â
More than 100 small businesses struggling through the pandemic â Schaffronâs included â got a helping hand Tuesday from Somerset Countyâs commissioners.