Couple Left Child Who Ate THC Gummy Home, Attended LSU Game: Police
Police said the couple knew the child had eaten the gummy and instead left the 4-year-old under another juvenile’s care for eight hours.
- On Sept 13, the Scott Police Department responded to reports of a 4-year-old who ingested a THC gummy, subsequently arresting parents Mary Cormier and David Butts.
- Authorities learned the couple knew the child consumed the gummy but left the child under another juvenile's supervision to attend an LSU game in Baton Rouge instead of seeking medical attention.
- Cormier and Butts returned home eight hours later to find the child breathing but unresponsive; the 4-year-old was transported to a hospital and remains in the ICU.
- The parents face multiple charges, including Second-degree cruelty to juveniles, child desertion, and three counts of contributing to the delinquency of juveniles, police said.
- Scott Police Department officials continue investigating the incident while the child receives ongoing treatment for THC ingestion in the city of Scott.
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Parents left 4-year-old who ate a THC gummy at home so they could go to football game: cops
Mary Cormier and David Butt were arrested after allegedly leaving their 4-year-old child who ate a THC gummy alone for eight hours while they went off to attend a Louisiana State University football game, officials said.
Police: Parents Went to Game After THC Gummy, Child Unresponsive
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Couple left child who ate THC gummy home, attended LSU game: police
A Louisiana couple faces charges after allegedly leaving their 4-year-old child alone following THC gummy ingestion.
Couple accused of leaving child who ate THC gummy for 8 hours to attend LSU game, police say
A couple in Louisiana is accused of leaving a child who ate a THC gummy with another child for eight hours to attend an LSU game, according to authorities.
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