GBI arrests woman, investigates 4-year-old death in car in Fitzgerald
FITZGERALD, Ga. – Moving to Fitzgerald, on Wednesday, the Fitzgerald Police Department asked the GBI for assistance in investigating the death of a four-year-old child.
The child reportedly left his apartment unsupervised and eventually got inside a car. He was later found unresponsive inside in the car, and was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
After an investigation, the GBI arrested 30-year-old Kelsey Monaco and charged her with cruelty to children and felony murder.
She was later booked at the Ben Hill County Jail.
This investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Fitzgerald Police Department at 229-426-5000 or the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Perry at 478-987-4545.
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