Crime & Safety
Cleveland Heights Woman Charged With Killing Baby
Kareema Cooper charged with murder, assault and more; baby died from lethal dose of antihistamine
A Cleveland Heights woman has been charged with causing the death of her 6-week-old baby, WKYC reports.
Kareema Cooper, 40, was indicted Tuesday on murder, involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide, felonious assault and endangering children in the Feb. 5 death of her child, according to court records.
WKYC reports that the death was caused by a lethal dose of antihistamine.
Her arraignment has been scheduled for Aug. 12 at Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.
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