{"id":166876,"date":"2026-04-15T20:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T20:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/166876\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T20:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T20:53:09","slug":"lackawanna-county-woman-charged-in-daughters-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/166876\/","title":{"rendered":"Lackawanna County woman charged in daughter&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christina Harvey faces involuntary manslaughter, neglect of a care-dependent person, recklessly endangering another person, and other charges.<\/p>\n<p>LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. \u2014 A mother faces several charges after the death of her daughter in Lackawanna County.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Lackawanna County District Attorney&#8217;s Office, Christina Harvey, 50, of Dickson City, allegedly denied her 18-year-old daughter basic medical care, proper hygiene, nutrition, and necessary medication.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say the daughter was nonverbal, legally blind, and entirely dependent on others.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators in Lackawanna County say that alleged neglect led to the 18-year-old&#8217;s death last December.<\/p>\n<p>Harvey faces involuntary manslaughter, neglect of a care-dependent person, unlawful restraint, financial exploitation of a care-dependent person, recklessly endangering another person, and related offenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christina Harvey faces involuntary manslaughter, neglect of a care-dependent person, recklessly endangering another person, and other charges. LACKAWANNA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-166876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}