A woman was arrested after a baby died at the “daycare” she was running inside her one-bedroom apartment in St. Petersburg, according to police.
The St. Petersburg Police Department said around 1:46 p.m. on July 25, 2024, officers were called to Desiree Rentz’s apartment when the 9-month-old baby, identified as Timothy David Smith, would not wake up from a nap.
Later, the Medical Examiner’s Office conducted an autopsy and said that Smith was given cough syrup that was not recommended for children under age four, without the parents’ knowledge or consent…