A mother in Ohio is facing significant time behind bars after admitting to causing the death of her toddler by neglecting to provide him with necessary medical treatment.
This week, Niesha Walls, 35, pleaded guilty to one count each of endangering children, involuntary manslaughter, and felonious assault over the death of her 2-year-old son Noell Walls and alleged neglect of her other children, according to Cuyahoga County court records.
The investigation began in August 2024 after police and paramedics performed a welfare check at the mother’s apartment on Anita Kennedy Avenue in Cleveland’s Kinsman neighborhood…