The mother of Tilly Servin, a toddler who prosecutors believe was tortured to death in Long Beach last year, is suing Los Angeles County’s child protection agency for leaving her daughter in the custody of the child’s father, who was previously sentenced to four years in prison for child abuse.
In a lawsuit filed Feb. 19, Alexis Servin claims that the county Department of Children and Family Services should have known the toddler’s father, Alfredo Muñoz Jr., and stepmother, Kelly Muñoz, presented an “extreme and foreseeable danger.” The couple were charged with felony abuse of two children in November 2021.
Alfredo, 41, and Kelly Muñoz, 34, were arrested on suspicion of murder and torture in November after Tilly was rushed to the hospital with a severe brain injury. Both have pleaded not guilty to charges of felony child abuse…