Mom Uses Peanut M&Ms To Kill Special Needs
Daughter
A New York mom is accused of killing her daughter
by feeding the little girl peanut M&Ms — which she was severely allergic to, cops said. Veronica Cirella, 31, of Plainview, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder in the death of her 8-year-old daughter Julie, who was found dead in her home
on July 23 last year, CBS reported. The little girl, who had cerebral palsy, was found just hours before she was to be a flower girl in a cousin's wedding. Cops found Cirella lying on the floor near her daughter's body. She had allegedly tried to kill…
Stephen Kuusisto
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The Renee Crown University Honors Program
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Syracuse University