Mother charged with murder after allegedly giving baby fentanyl-laced breastmilk

LOUISIANA- A mother has been charged with murder after she allededly breastfed her baby after taking fentanyl.

According to police, Lana Christina, 28, addmitted to using fentanyl before breastfeeding her 4-day-old daughter, reports WWLTV.

Christina is being charged after forensic examinations determined that her daughter’s cause of death was “acute fentanyl toxicity”, police said in a statement.

Police were called to a hotel on June 10, after Chrisitna called 911 when her daughter stopped breathing. The unidentified baby was rushed to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Christina is currently being on $400,000 bond.

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