Mom arrested for giving Jell-O shots to kids at elementary school Christmas party, police say
- Police arrested East Texas mother Teresa Isabel Bernal on Tuesday for bringing alcoholic Jell-O shots to a school Christmas party.
- The arrest followed an investigation after several students became sick during the elementary school party held on December 20, 2024.
- Affected students reported experiencing stomach aches, headaches, vomiting, and dizziness from eating the shots.
- Lab testing confirmed the shots contained ethanol, and Bernal texted "kids" to the seller asking about alcohol content.
- Authorities charged Bernal with injury to a child, setting her bond at $75,000 before her release.
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A Mom in Texas Was Arrested for Reportedly Bringing Vodka-laced Jell-o Shots to Her Child's Fifth-grade School Party - Miamistandard News
During a fifth grade holiday party in December, vodka-laced Jell-O shots are said to have made a child sick in East Texas. The mother was arrested. Teresa Isabel Bernal, 33, is being charged with a felony count of injury to a child after several students at Jones Elementary School in Tyler ate what police say were treats mixed with vodka on December 20. A police officer in the Tyler Independent School District (ISD) was called by the assistant p…
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