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Mother Charged After Baby Overdoses on Drugs – Police Recover Heroin, Fentanyl and Cocaine at the Scene

On Monday, May 9, 2022, police responded to an apartment on Mechanicsville Road, in Mechanicsville, for the report of a baby not breathing. Upon arrival, police made contact with the mother of the 20-month-old female victim and she was identified as Samantha Marie Shadrick, 39, of Mechanicsville. Shadrick told police that earlier in the morning at approximately 10:00 a.m., she used heroin in the bathroom and then around 11:00 a.m., noticed her daughter acting “weird”, she said her daughter is normally a happy and talkative child. While speaking with Shadrick, the toddler was given two doses of Narcan and then became responsive and alert. Police asked Shadrick where the remainder of her drugs were, to which she advised she threw the residue away in a garbage bag which she then discarded in a trash bin located outside the residence. Shadrick showed deputies on the scene where the garbage bin was located and the contents of the bag was later searched and a straw containing suspected black tar heroin residue was located along with other white wrappers. While interviewing witnesses, police spoke with an adult male and female who advised Shadrick to keep all her drugs in a little black purse […]

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