"Tragic Case: Mother Accused of Putting One-Month-Old Baby in Oven, Resulting in Infant's Death"

Mariah Thomas, a 26-year-old mother from Kansas City, has been charged with endangerment of a child resulting in death after allegedly placing her one-month-old baby in an oven, resulting in the infant's tragic death. Thomas claimed it was a mistake, stating she thought she had put the baby in her crib for a nap. A friend revealed that Thomas had been struggling with mental illness and stopped taking her medication during her pregnancy. Despite facing criminal charges, the friend emphasized that Thomas loved her daughter dearly and did not intend to harm her.