{"id":206979,"date":"2026-03-16T16:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/206979\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:27:08","slug":"mom-arrested-for-babys-ejection-death-in-fort-worth-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/206979\/","title":{"rendered":"Mom arrested for baby\u2019s ejection death in Fort Worth crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/karla-lopez-mug.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">Karla Lopez (Tarrant County jail)<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Fort Worth police arrested the mother of an infant who was killed last week after being ejected in a crash.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">What&#8217;s new:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Police have identified the baby\u2019s mother as 17-year-old Karla Lopez. She\u2019s now charged with reckless injury to a child resulting in serious bodily injury.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The baby was also identified as 6-month-old Sebastian Reyes.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The crash happened on March 7 on Rock Island Street and Azle Avenue.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Fort Worth police said the driver of the vehicle ran a stop sign and collided with another car.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The infant was unrestrained in the car and was ejected from the vehicle upon impact, causing serious injury. The baby later died at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The baby\u2019s mother was arrested and taken to jail after being treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: The information in this story comes from the Fort Worth Police Department and past news coverage.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/tarrant-county\/fort-worth\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Karla Lopez (Tarrant County jail) FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Fort Worth police arrested the mother of an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1046,116,118,117,223,122,272,216,393],"class_list":["post-206979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-news","tag-tarrant-county","tag-traffic","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}