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Mother and 2 others charged in death of child found in storage bin outside Connecticut home

The mother, sister, and boyfriend face multiple charges including murder after the 12-year-old girl died from prolonged abuse and malnourishment, police said.

  • Karla Garcia, 29, has been charged in the death of her daughter, Jacqueline "Mimi" Torres Garcia, along with her boyfriend Jonatan Nanita and sister Jackelyn Garcia.
  • Authorities found Jacqueline's remains in a storage bin in Connecticut, and she suffered "prolonged physical abuse and malnourishment" before her death last fall.
  • Karla Garcia's boyfriend, Jonatan Nanita, and her sister, Jackelyn Garcia, have also been arrested and face similar charges.
  • The state Department of Children and Families is reviewing past interactions with the family following the incident.
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Mother and 2 others charged in death of child found in storage bin outside Connecticut home

The mother of a 12-year-old girl whose remains were found last week in a storage bin outside of an abandoned home in Connecticut has been charged in her death, along with her boyfriend and sister.

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