The Brief

Ceani Barnes, 22, has been charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter in the death of Christina Burdette, 34.

Burdette was discovered unresponsive in her home on Saturday morning. Medical personnel pronounced her dead at the scene.

The Atlantic City Police Department and the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office’s Major Crimes Unit are continuing to investigate the case.

A 22-year-old woman has been charged in the death of Christina Burdette, 34, an Atlantic City woman who was found dead inside her home on Oct. 11.

What we know:

According to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office, Ceani Barnes, 22, was charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter. Autopsy results revealed that Burdette died by homicide; the cause of death was deemed to be complications of multi

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