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flag A Michigan mother, Irene Whitehead, faces felony murder and child abuse charges after admitting to suffocating her 2-year-old daughter in September 2025.

flag Irene Whitehead, 27, of Cedar Springs, Michigan, has been charged with felony murder and first-degree child abuse in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Ryleigh Whitehead, in September 2025. flag Authorities say Whitehead admitted to suffocating the child during a November interview, citing overwhelming stress and constant crying. flag The girl was found unresponsive at their home, and despite life-saving efforts, died at the scene. flag The medical examiner could not determine a definitive cause of death but could not rule out suffocation. flag Investigators found online searches about suffocation and a prior message in which Whitehead expressed a desire to have only one child. flag Whitehead, who has no criminal record, was denied bond and remains jailed. flag The case is ongoing.

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