Marchella Pierce Murder Case
Death of gaunt NYC tot ruled homicide; mom charged
Original Post Date: 30th Oct, 2010 - 1:15am
My gosh, please don't tell me that sick people like this woman needs to be send to prison and our taxes pay for her meals! Death penalty on the spot!
NEW YORK — The death of an emaciated 4-year-old girl found in her New York City home last month has been ruled a homicide. The city medical examiner's office said Friday that Marchella Pierce died of child abuse syndrome, including acute drug poisoning, blunt impact injuries, malnutrition and dehydration. They say she had antihistamines, including Benadryl, in her system. Her mother, Carlotta Brett-Pierce, has been charged with assault, endangering the welfare of a child and drug possession. Prosecutors say more charges could be added. Her lawyer didn't return a message…
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