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Mother charged with murder of her daughter

Quinn Riley Wood

CLEVELAND, Ga. — The White County Sheriff’s Office and Georgia Bureau of Investigation have charged a 21-year-old White County mother with the murder of her 19-month old daughter, Shyloh Wood,

Quinn Riley Wood, 21, is also charged aggravated battery and cruelty to children in the death of her daughter.

Deputies and White County Emergency Medical Services were called to a home on Hunter Road in Cleveland where the child was in distress. The child was transported to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite, where she died, according to the sheriff’s office.

An autopsy was performed at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation State Crime Lab on Friday.

No further details have been released.

Bill Johnson

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