A man in Fulton County, Georgia has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for attempting to kill his newborn daughter by poisoning her breast milk with antifreeze. The incident occurred when the man tampered with bottles of breast milk he had picked up from the baby's mother, who was hospitalized after giving birth. The baby became critically ill after consuming the poisoned milk and suffered serious injuries. The man was arrested and convicted for his heinous crime.
FULTON COUNTY , Ga. - A man will spend decades behind bars after he was sentenced to 50 years in prison for trying to kill his newborn baby daughter by poisoning the breast milk she was drinking with antifreeze.
Police said that Curtis Jack had tampered with bottles of breastmilk he had picked up from the baby's mother. The mother was hospitalized after giving birth to their daughter on Sept. 24, 2020. Jack would pick up the bottles with the intention of delivering them to the child's grandmother, who was helping take care of the child due to the mother's hospitalization. After giving the child the bottles of milk, she became "critically ill." Due to the newborn becoming so critically ill in such a short time, poison was already suspected,The daughter, who was only 18 days old, had suffered very serious injuries as a result.
Jack was quickly named a suspect and warrants were obtained to arrest him for criminal attempt to commit murder and cruelty to children in the first degree. He would then later admit to detectives that he added antifreeze to the breastmilk. According to authorities, Jack had been in an "intimate relationship" with the child's mother since Jan. 2020. He did not want her to have the child and insisted that she terminate her pregnancy,Multiple people testified in court against Jack at his trial, including the child's mother, grandmother, law enforcement officers, and medical experts.
Man Sentenced 50 Years Attempted Murder Newborn Daughter Poisoning Breast Milk Antifreeze Fulton County Georgia Tampering Hospitalized Critically Ill Serious Injuries Arrested Convicted
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