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Report: Lehigh County Mom, 25, Accused Of Poisoning 14-Month-Old Son With Nicotine Vape Oil
A Lehigh County mother is facing aggravated assault and child endangerment charges after she admitted to giving her 14-month-old son nicotine vape oil, resulting in a trip to the ICU, a new report says.
Alexia Tretter, 25, of Catasauqua, is accused of causing “deadly high levels” of nicotine and cotinine in her son after giving him vape oil during a several-day stay at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Salisbury Township between Feb. 26 and March 3, LehighValleyLive reports citing court records.
Tretter’s son had a 190 bpm heart rate and was suffering from “seizures, coughing, gagging and throwing …