Pa. woman accused of using batteries, 'water beads' to kill baby
Alesia Owens, 20, allegedly searched online for the effects that acetone, found in water beads and batteries, could harm children, authorities say.
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Alesia Owens, 20, allegedly searched online for the effects that acetone, found in water beads and batteries, could harm children, authorities say.
A New Castle woman who police say searched online for months about what happens to children who swallow dangerous substances — including water beads, sunscreen and batteries — has been charged with fatally poisoning her boyfriend’s 18-month-old daughter last summer with acetone. Aleisia Owens, 20, was arrested Wednesday by the
A criminal complaint filed with charges Thursday against 20-year-old Aleisia Lynnae Owens details how police determined her to have been responsible, reportedly, for a toddler’s intentional death.
Harrisburg, Pa. — A Pennsylvania woman has been arrested on charges related to the abuse and death of her boyfriend’s one-year-old daughter, according to the Pa. attorney general.
Iris Rita Alfera died on June 29 from acetone poisoning in New Castle, Pennsylvania. The toddler was poisoned with acetone by her father's girlfriend, Aleisia Lynnae Owens, police said