Woman charged in connection with 3-year-old son’s death, starving and forcing other children to throw up

A Burnsville woman was charged earlier this month in connection with the death of her 3-year-old son, as well as keeping food from her other children and forcing them to throw up.

Saynab Abdullahi Dahir, 35, faces one count of second-degree manslaughter, four counts of child endangerment and one count of harassment(stalking).

Police responded to a report of a 3-year-old boy who collapsed in a park in Eden Prairie in June 2023, court documents state. First responders found the boy to be thin, showing signs of dehydration, and in cardiac arrest…

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