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Mother leaves three infants home alone and goes shopping

Michelle Anne Colon - suspect
Michelle Anne Colon – suspect

A Marion County mother of three faces child neglect charges after deputies were called to a home and found three children alone.

Deputies found three children ages, 6, 5 and 2 years, inside the home.
According to deputies there was no air conditioning, rotting food, numerous roaches, small flies, maggots in the toilet and a full bathtub of discolored water.
The children told investigators that “mommy went shopping” but couldn’t tell the deputies when she left.
After about 90 minutes, 26-year-old Michelle Anne Colon, the mother of the children returned home.
Colon was placed under arrest and booked into the Marion County Jail.  She was charged with three counts of child neglect.
Deputies said, the children were placed in the care of their father.

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