Dad ditches little boy in hotel room to be with girlfriend, comes back to find him with 'faint pulse': Police
A 10-year-old boy barely survived a fentanyl overdose after his dad and dad's girlfriend left copious amounts of the drug around a Florida hotel room, according to authorities. The post Dad ditches little boy in hotel room to be with girlfriend, comes back to find him with 'faint.
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- Primary source: Law & Crime
- Published: Aug 18, 2026, 1:14 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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