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Two people are facing charges of neglect in relation to the death of a 20-month-old child last year in Vinton, according to a press release from the Vinton Police Department.
Kaylee Morris, 23, and Mason Morgan, 24, are both facing charges of neglect of a dependent person, and Morgan is also charged with child endangerment by depriving of necessary care leading to death, according to the release posted to the police department’s Facebook page.
Morgan’s charges have not yet appeared in online court records. Records for Morris show that she was arrested on Friday, Oct. 10 on a warrant that was issued on Oct. 7.
According to criminal complaints filed against Morris, Morris’ 20-month-old daughte