Candelario has been sentenced to life without parole for the murder of her toddler Jailyn. WKYC Channel 3/Youtube The toddler died of starvation and severe dehydration from pediatric neglect, Dr ...

Kristel Candelario, of Cleveland, Ohio, pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated murder in connection with the death of her toddler, who she left alone and unattended for 10 days while she went on a ...

But Candelario was hundreds of miles away in Puerto Rico with a male friend, authorities said. After a few days at the beach and another stop in Detroit, she returned home on June 16 last year to ...

Kristel Candelario, 32, was sentenced to life in prison for the death of her 16-month-old daughter, who she left alone while on a 10-day vacation.

An Ohio woman whose toddler died after she left her alone for more than a week while she went on vacation was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday, the Cuyahoga County prosecutor said.

Candelario, who has struggled with depression and related mental health issues, said she has prayed daily for forgiveness. "There's so much pain that I have in regards to the loss of my baby ...

Ms Candelario called 911 upon arriving at her home and finding Jailyn dehydrated. At the scene, law enforcement found bedding soiled with urine and faeces, according to the incident report.