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May 6th, 2008, 12:22 AM
CARROLLTON, Ga. -- Carrollton police have arrested and charged Erica Nicole Rutledge with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct in the death of her 6-year-old daughter, Ja’nya Rutledge. Police said Ja'nva Rutledge died after a fire engulfed her apartment when she was left home alone.
State fire officials said 6-year-old Ja'nya Rutledge died in an Atlanta hospital less than 12 hours after being burned over 80 percent of her body after her apartment caught fire April 26.
Glenn Allen, spokesman for the Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner's office, said the fire happened at Lakeview Apartments in the early morning hours.
Authorities said the fire engulfed the apartment killing Ja’nya as she slept. Erica Rutledge was at a local club in Carroll County when the fire started, according to officials.
Allen said a 5-year-old boy, who was also in the apartment, was treated at a local hospital and released.
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Ja’nya Rutledge
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State fire officials said 6-year-old Ja'nya Rutledge died in an Atlanta hospital less than 12 hours after being burned over 80 percent of her body after her apartment caught fire April 26.
Glenn Allen, spokesman for the Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner's office, said the fire happened at Lakeview Apartments in the early morning hours.
Authorities said the fire engulfed the apartment killing Ja’nya as she slept. Erica Rutledge was at a local club in Carroll County when the fire started, according to officials.
Allen said a 5-year-old boy, who was also in the apartment, was treated at a local hospital and released.
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Ja’nya Rutledge
http://www.wsbtv.com/news/16011342/detail.html
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