Federal agents raid suspected fentanyl pill mill in the Bronx

📆 10/5/2023 1:00 PM

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📆 10/5/2023 1:00 PM
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Two of the three suspects arrested in the death of a 1-year-old boy from fentanyl exposure at a Bronx, New York, day care center in September, and the sickening of three other children from the drug,Defendants Grei Mendez, the operator of the day care center, and Carlisto Acevedo Brito entered their pleas in a Bronx courtroom, in answer to the charges stemming from a case prosecutors said "shocked the conscience" of New York City.

Grei Mendez, 36, Felix Garcia, 34, and Brito, 41, a cousin of Garcia and a tenant of Mendez's, have all been charged with second-degree murder, criminal possession of a controlled substance, manslaughter, assault, and child endangerment. Garcia is expected to be arraigned later Thursday."I understand that justice will be done," Nicholas' father, Otoniel Feliz, told reporters Thursday. "It will not bring my son back.

Felix Garcia appeared in federal court on Wednesday and was detained on consent. He was not arraigned in federal court and has not entered a plea in either the state or federal cases.

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