1 Child Dead, 3 Others Hospitalized For “Opioid Exposure” At Bronx Daycare Where Kilo Press Was Found

NYC, THE BRONX- One child is has died and three other children remain hospitalized after being exposed to opioids on Friday, NYPD says.

The NYPD have confirmed that 1-year-old Nicholas Dominici, was pronounced dead at Montefiore Medical Center.

Police gave an update on Friday, saying the four children were attending the Divino Niño Daycare “appeared to have come in contact with an opioid that led to hospitalization for three of the children is DOA–died from this interaction.”

The NYPD received a 911 call “for three unconscious children” around 2:43 p.m. on Friday.

Once at the daycare, police found the three children unconscious and Narcan was administered.

One 2-year-old boy is currently in critical condition and an 8-month-old girl is in stable condition.

The daycare was inspected by the NYPD, and officers discovered a kilo press, which is commonly used by drug dealers to package large amounts of drugs.