A nanny Martha’s Vineyard After allegedly leaving two young children inside the SUV for several hours, one of them was charged with manslaughter.
According to the report of the arrest Massachusetts Police.
She was later charged with manslaughter, when a 3-year-old child died on March 19.
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cotton Call the police On the afternoon of March 13, the report said: “A child of her nanny was not breathing and turned blue.” The Oaks Bluff Police Department first responded to the phone and reminded state police officers who arrived shortly thereafter.
The Oak Bluffs Police Department first responded to Aimee Cotton’s 911 call, who is now charged with homicide for her death in her care for children. (Oak Cliff Police Department)
The victim was initially taken to the Martha Vineyard Hospital emergency room and later transported to the Boston Medflight helicopter Massachusetts General Hospital In critical condition.
The victim died six days later.
The arrest report shows that Cotton first told the response staff that she had a relatively normal morning with the children, during which she tried to take them for a walk, but canceled the idea and took it home when one of them was not working together.
She said she brought the kids home where she played with toys and had lunch, explaining that shortly after noon, she started loading the vehicles with hockey equipment and then replaced them before changing them with the kids’ diapers.
A sprawling Victorian home on Martha’s Vineyard. (John Greim/Lightrocket)
Cotton, described as a “cooperative” and told police that the children were alone in the car for no more than 15 minutes, she called the police around 1:15 pm because one of the children looked “ill, sick”.
Shortly thereafter, police obtained a cotton license to obtain a nest-style home camera that contained surveillance videos outside the house.
That shot tells a completely different story.
Police said cotton can be seen entering the driveway in her 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe around 9:15 a.m. It was alleged that she took 10 minutes to unload the items from the car and bring them inside, but neither of her children were removed from the car.
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Victorian Gingerbread Hut on Oak Cliffs in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. (Photography by John Greim/Lightrocket via Getty Images)
Police said nearly three hours passed and there was no activity on the nest video, and then she began loading the SUV with a hockey device around noon. Over the next hour, she loaded the vehicle and briefly took the surviving child into the house for about 10 minutes before returning the child to the car.
At that time she called 911 to report unresponsive victims.
The next morning, state police brought cotton to inquire, where she surrendered and told the officer that she left the children in the car for about three hours while cooking herself and taking care of her personal hygiene, and packing up her son. Hockey equipment And completed other trivial matters.
Massachusetts police finally arrested Amy Cotton on March 20 on accusation of manslaughter. (David L. Ryan/Boston Globe)
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The arrest report states that cotton showed remorse, but also defended her behavior.
She was initially arrested on March 14 for injuries and reckless and dangerous assaults and assaults of children. She was booked in Dukes County Jail and was arraigned later that day.
On March 20, the day after the death of the child, she was arraigned in the Edgartown District Court for murder.
Edgartown Lighthouse in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. (iStock)
Cotton pleaded not guilty to murder and posted a $21,000 bail. She was shown by GPS ankle attention. She also received a mandatory six-point curfew.
If convicted, cotton faces up to 20 years in prison. Her next court date is scheduled for April 3.
Cotton lawyer Harrison Barrow III declined to comment.
