Tragic Incident: Kansas City Mother Charged After Placing Infant in Oven

TL;DR
In Kansas City, Missouri, an infant died after her mother mistakenly put her down for a nap in an oven, resulting in apparent burns. The mother, Mariah Thomas, has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Police have not provided an explanation for how the mistake occurred, and the case is being handled by the criminal justice system.
- Baby in Kansas City, Missouri, dies after her mother mistakenly put her in an oven ABC News
- Mother charged in death of 1-month-old after allegedly placing infant in oven in Midtown Kansas City KSHB 41 Kansas City News
- KC mom killed infant put in stove: Charges Kansas City Star
- Missouri mother burns baby to death inside oven: cops New York Post
- Kansas City mom charged, 1-month-old placed in oven KMBC Kansas City
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