Hillsborough detectives say a 3-year-old died from fatal inflicted injuries while in Grace Wingate’s care.
WHO:Grace Wingate, 39; Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO); Sheriff Chad Chronister
WHAT:Arrested on charges including child neglect causing great bodily harm, aggravated child abuse, and first-degree murder while engaged in aggravated child abuse.
WHEN:Jul 20, 2026 at 11:27 AM ET
WHERE:Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY:HCSO says the child suffered fatal inflicted injuries while in Wingate’s care; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.
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