Charges Advance Against 2 Women In 5-Year-Old’s Overdose

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Two women accused of allowing a 5-year-old girl to overdose on a heroin substitute and waiting hours to get medical help now face charges in circuit court.
Washington County prosecutors filed documents on Wednesday advancing the charges against the girl’s mother, 31-year-old Jeanie White, and White’s sister, 35-year-old Tracy Bolinger.
Police say the girl swallowed an adult dose of liquid methadone that Bolinger had left on her kitchen counter in Septembe