Minnesota Mother Gets 4 Years in Child Fentanyl Death

St. Paul, MN (MinnesotaNow) – A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for the death of her 1-year-old son on Christmas Day 2024.

Thirty-three-year-old Jasmine Nicole Ryan pleaded guilty last November to a second-degree manslaughter charge in the case. She was charged in January 2025 after a St. Paul police investigation determined the child died from a drug overdose.

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