The woman is facing first-degree manslaughter charges in the death of her daughter.
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — A Stanwood woman was charged July 10 with manslaughter after her young daughter died of a fentanyl overdose in 2022.
Morgan Bassett, 34, woke up on the morning of Jan. 14, 2022 to find her toddler, identified by initials in court documents, unresponsive. Authorities arrived to the “manufactured home” to find Bassett and her unresponsive baby as well as two other men.
The 18-month-old child had vomit on her face and shoulder, and she was eventually pronounced dead at the scene. Law enforcement officers found several blue
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