Woman arrested after 10-year-old California boy dies from narcotics poisoning
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Christina Alvarez, a 32-year-old woman from Rancho Cucamonga, has been charged with child endangerment subsequent to the death of a 10-year-old boy named Nathaniel Castro Mendoza, who died from fentanyl and xylazine toxicity. The incident occurred in December when police responded to reports of an unresponsive child. Despite attempts at life-saving measures, Nathaniel was pronounced dead. Investigators determined that Alvarez, who was familiar with the boy's family, had stored lethal narcotics in a manner that ultimately resulted in the boy's tragic death. She was arrested on March 14 with a bond set at $100,000.
A Rancho Cucamonga woman has been charged with child endangerment following the tragic death of a 10-year-old boy from narcotics poisoning.
Authorities discovered that Christina Alvarez stored fentanyl improperly, leading to the death of Nathaniel Castro Mendoza, a 10-year-old boy who died from narcotics.
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