Fantasia Martinez – Harrison County Sheriff’s Office
Authorities said Fantasia Martinez, 26, of Marshall, left one of her six-month-old twins at the scene of a car wreck in Harrison County on Tuesday. Officers arrested her on two counts:
- Abandoning or endangering a child
- Driving while intoxicated with a child passenger
- Escaping
- Resisting arrest/transport
According to the press release, the vehicle crashed through multiple road barricades, the engine was still running, and an infant was in the backseat while coming to a rest at a tree. A deputy reportedly had to break out a window of the vehicle to rescue the infant.