"Father's Girlfriend Accused of Fatally Poisoning Pennsylvania Toddler with Household Items"

Aleisia Owens, the girlfriend of a Pennsylvania man, has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her boyfriend's 18-month-old daughter, Iris Rita Alfera, with acetone, batteries, and a metal screw, leading to the toddler's death due to organ failure. Owens had researched harmful effects of household items on children and is facing charges including homicide, attempted homicide, and aggravated assault of a child. The child's father, Bailey Jacoby, was not implicated in the crime. The victim's family is devastated by the loss and the arrest of the suspect.