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Infant’s Death Exposes Systemic Neglect | Charleston News
An infant named Nomai Weathers died from starvation due to neglect in Charleston, South Carolina, sparking a devastating investigation into the mother’s custody and the systemic failures that allowed it to happen. Found unresponsive at just 11 months old and weighing a mere 4.8 pounds, Nomai was the youngest of three children in a home described as unsanitary and overrun with pests. Her mother, Janette Clayton, was arrested and faces three counts of unlawful conduct toward a child, with her bond set at $100,000. Despite claiming the baby was eating, investigators found only one bottle and no…
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