Palmdale mother charged with murder in 2-year-old son’s fentanyl death

Palmdale mother charged with murder in 2-year-old son’s fentanyl death

A Palmdale mother has been charged with murder after officials said her 2-year-old son died from ingesting fentanyl.

Anaie Garcia Flores faces up to 15 years to life in state prison

PALMDALE, Calif. — Murder charges have been filed against a Palmdale mother accused of causing the death of her 2-year-old son, who fatally ingested fentanyl in 2023.“There is no tragedy more profound than the loss of a child, especially when it happens because of a parent’s reckless disregard for life,” Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman said. “Anyone who exposes a child to fentanyl is committing an unforgivable act of cruel…

Palmdale Mother Charged With Murder in Fentanyl Death of 2-Year-Old Son

October 30, 2025 Media Relations Division 213-257-2000 media@da.lacounty.gov Palmdale Mother Charged With Murder in Fentanyl Death of 2-Year-Old Son If convicted as charged, Anaie Garcia Flores faces up to 15 years to life in state prison PALMDALE, Calif. — Murder charges have been filed against a Palmdale mother accused of causing the death of her 2-year-old son, who fatally ingested fentanyl in 2023. “There is no tragedy more profound than th