Wisconsin Woman Accused of Killing Her Child

(Janesville, Wisconsin) A 23-year-old Beloit WI woman, Tallie Strommen, is in jail for allegedly killing her 13-month-old child.

Strommen faces a charge of first-degree reckless homicide.

Officers responded to a home on North Atwood Avenue in Janesville on December 26, 2013, in regard to a death investigation. There, they discovered the body of 13-month-old K'myah Strommen.

Toxicology testing showed the child died from an overdose of methadone.

Police say the child's mother, Tallie Strommen, admitted during questioning on February 11, 2014, to giving the child a portion of a methadone pill.

Details on arrest and booking are not available.