On July 9, 2017, Jade Spencer, now 33, and her boyfriend put the children to bed at the Bronx home, according to police. She checked on them a few hours later and called 911 when she noticed they had lost consciousness.
Olivia Gee, 2, and her three-year-old brother Micha were later pronounced dead. An autopsy revealed the toddlers suffered organ failure and internal bleeding from blunt-force trauma injuries.
Spencer, who now lives in Bloomfield, was charged with two counts of manslaughter. Hey boyfriend, whose was not identified, was questioned by police and released.
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