Daycare worker charged with murder after sleeping baby dies on her watch

Stephanie Thompson, a daycare employee at the Easter Seals Center Sylvan in southwest Atlanta, finds herself facing murder charges. These charges follow the death of a six-month-old baby, Ocean Carter, who passed away while under her care in February 2021. Investigative warrants state that Thompson placed the sleeping infant on a ‘boppy pillow.’ This decision had fatal consequences. It is alleged that Ocean was laying on the pillow for about 20-60 minutes without any form …

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