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Samantha Brown

Birth
Death
24 Oct 2010 (aged 5 months)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
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Samantha Brown died of SIDS at 5-months-old. Her manner of death was undetermined.

On the day she died her mother, Jilliean Phillips drank three cans of beer and took three shots of vodka before she laid her 5-month-old daughter in bed with her.

When she awoke Oct. 24, 2010, Samantha Brown was dead.

Phillips’ decision to drink while caring for her infant and letting her sleep in a dangerous place led to charges of child abuse. She pleaded guilty to child abuse negligently causing death in May 2011.
Samantha Brown died of SIDS at 5-months-old. Her manner of death was undetermined.

On the day she died her mother, Jilliean Phillips drank three cans of beer and took three shots of vodka before she laid her 5-month-old daughter in bed with her.

When she awoke Oct. 24, 2010, Samantha Brown was dead.

Phillips’ decision to drink while caring for her infant and letting her sleep in a dangerous place led to charges of child abuse. She pleaded guilty to child abuse negligently causing death in May 2011.

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