4-year-old died after grandmom forced her to finish bottle of whiskey while mom watched, police say

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4-year-old died after grandmom forced her to finish bottle of whiskey while mom watched, police say

Authorities in Louisiana have said that a four-year-old girl died after the minor’s grandmother and mother forced her to drink a bottle of whiskey that was “over half full.” The suspects, identified as 53-year-old Roxanne Record and Kadjah Record, 28, have since been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, Baton Rouge Police Department announced, according...

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