‘I love my baby’: Parents face prison time in fentanyl overdose of toddler

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — A mother and father were finally sentenced after their son suffered a non-lethal fentanyl overdose back in 2023.

Samantha Smith and De’Lone Kelley pleaded guilty to assault and criminal mistreatment earlier this year.

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Back in 2023, investigators say Smith and Kelley’s three-year-old suffered a fentanyl overdose. Their child, now 5 years old, has permanent brain damage and needs around-the-clock care.

Smith and Kelley made a deal with the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office, to turn themselves in on April 4, after they had pled guilty…

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