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Parents share Facebook grief after newborn dies from cocaine exposure
Oregon parents face up to 11 years in prison after baby died of cocaine intoxication at home.
In brief
Oregon parents face up to 11 years in prison after baby died of cocaine intoxication at home. Justin and Shannon Soll admitted involuntary manslaughter of their 8-day-old daughter Emilia after she died from cocaine exposure at home in Ohio. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Justin and Shannon Soll
Justin Soll, 32, and Shannon Soll, 29, are parents of baby Emilia who died at eight days old.
Emilia's death
Emilia died of cocaine intoxication at their home in Ohio, with traces found on her pacifier.
Cause of death
Her cause of death was listed as encephalopathy, fatal brain damage from cocaine exposure.
Facebook posts
Justin shared photos of Emilia's urn, hospital tags, and a teddy bear made from her blanket.
Shannon's posts
Shannon shared photos of Emilia's urn and made occasional comments about her daughter.
Legal consequences
Justin and Shannon pleaded guilty to manslaughter and face up to 11 years behind bars.
Timeline of events
Justin called 911 at 4am on February 22, 2026 after Emilia stopped breathing.
Cocaine evidence
Traces of cocaine were found on Emilia's pacifier, with her cause of death listed as encephalopathy.
Incarceration
Justin and Shannon face up to 11 years in prison after admitting to Emilia's manslaughter.
Social media posts
Justin shared a photo of Emilia's urn with a caption mourning her death without mentioning culpability.
Shannon's reaction
Shannon condemned a crime blog that shared news of their arrests without a trial.
Court evidence
Sheriff's deputies found drugs and drug paraphernalia at the home where Emilia died.
Justin's drug history
Justin has previous drug convictions and a disorderly conduct conviction related to intoxication.
Shannon's posts
Shannon made multiple posts a day about gambling and drug taking after Emilia's death.
Final posts
Shannon's last post was a collection of images of Emilia with the caption 'you would have already been four months old yesterday'.
Consequence
Justin and Shannon face up to 11 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter of their daughter.
The one thing
Justin and Shannon Soll admitted involuntary manslaughter of their 8-day-old daughter Emilia after she died from cocaine exposure at home in Ohio.
