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Office of Chief Medical Examiner reveals cause of 11-year-old ‘Mimi' Torres-Garcia's death

Mimi Torres-Garcia weighed only 26 to 27 pounds when she died; three relatives face multiple charges including murder and child cruelty, police said.

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The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has determined the cause of death of 11-year-old Jacqueline “Mimi” Torres-Garcia, a little girl whose body was found in a tote outside at 80 Clark St. in New Britain on Oct. 8. She was severely malnourished, weighing only 26 to 27 pounds, according to information police have released. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled the cause of Mimi’s death as fatal child abuse with starvation and the mann…

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The Office of the Forensic Doctor determined the cause of Jacqueline’s death “Mimi” Torres-García, 11, whose body was found in a bag outside 80 Clark Street in New Britain, Connecticut, on 8 October. It presented a serious picture of malnutrition, weighing only 26 to 27 pounds, according to information reported by the police. The Office of the Forensic Doctor ruled that the cause of Mimi’s death was fatal child abuse by starvation and that it wa…

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NBC Connecticut broke the news in Connecticut, United States on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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