Sheriff: Aunt ‘sensed something wrong’ day before child’s body found in Perdido Bay

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — New details have emerged on the arrest of a mother charged in the death of her child.

Jalynda Smith, 36, was arrested Friday afternoon. She’s charged with aggravated negligent manslaughter after her 5-year-old son was found dead off of Lillian Highway that morning.

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