Mother arrested for manslaughter and neglect after toddler drowns in pond

Late Monday, a 22-year-old mother from Ormond Beach was arrested after her 3-year-old son was found dead in a pond on Sunday. Myra Santiago faces charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child and child neglect, and she is currently being held without bail at the Volusia County Branch Jail. Authorities responded to a drowning report at the San Marco Apartments in Ormond Beach on Sunday, where the toddler, Aziryh Santiago, was found lifeless in a …

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