Colorado Mother and Boyfriend Arrested for Murder After 2-Month-Old Baby Found Dead with Meth Exposure
Officers were called to a home along the 500 block of Vance St. to an unresponsive infant on July 26.LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KKTV) – A 2-month-old boy is dead after being exposed to meth, according to law enforcement.
The Lakewood Police Department shared details of the case to social media on Thursday explaining the child’s mother and her boyfriend were arrested. Officers were called to a home along the 500 block of Vance St. to an unresponsive infant on July 26. The neighborhood is in the Newland Station area on the north side of the city. When police arrived, they found the two-month-old dead.
“The Jefferson County Coroner’s Officer determined that 2-month-old Ezra Johnson died due to methamphetamine toxicity,” police added.
The child’s mother, 31-year-old Lisa Marie Johnson is suspected of first-degree murder. Johnson’s boyfriend, 33-year-old Alexander Avila, is facing the same charge.The child’s 31-year-old mother and her 33-year-old boyfriend are suspected of first-degree murder. (Lakewood Police Department)LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) – A 2-month-old boy is dead after being exposed to the drug methamphetamine, according to Colorado law enforcement.
The Lakewood Police Department shared details of the case on social media on Thursday, explaining that the child’s mother and her boyfriend were arrested.
Officers were called to a home along the 500 block of Vance Street to reports of an unresponsive infant on July 26.
When police arrived, they found the 2-month-old dead.
“The Jefferson County Coroner’s Officer determined that 2-month-old Ezra Johnson died due to methamphetamine toxicity,” police added.
The child’s mother, 31-year-old Lisa Marie Johnson, is suspected of first-degree murder. Johnson’s boyfriend, 33-year-old Alexander Avila, is facing the same charge.
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