<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>ELYRIA — A baby sitter who gave the anti-anxiety drug Xanax to a toddler before leaving to go shop and meet a friend at the movies has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for the child’s death.
Thirty-two<wm>-month-old Emily Chen was last seen at a mall with her sitter after the couple got divorced, and 38-month-old Tyler Jackson died in his car seat while on a drive with his mom.
Prosecutors argue the child should have been left to nurse himself to sleep in his car seat.
“Alcohol and tranquilizer are two different medications that can be given together and that can be dangerous. They both calm or relax muscles but can cause seizures,” a court document says.
“The defendant’s conduct</wm> was reckless and unprofessional. She put her baby in harm. She had no business giving him X