PEORIA, Ill. (WEEK/Gray News) - Two women in Illinois are facing murder charges for allegedly giving a child an adult sleep aid before the baby died. A Peoria County grand jury indicted 26-year ...
Peoria police responded Dec. 19 to a report of an unresponsive child and learned “Hezekiah had been given the adult formula” of the sleep aid ZzzQuil, prosecutors said. The boy was given a ...
Police said they were initially called to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center on Dec. 19, 2024, for an unresponsive infant. The child, later identified as Hezekiah Williams, died at the hospital on ...