Glens Falls Woman Charged in Wilton Care Case

30 year old McKayla Irish of Glens Falls faces a felony charge after authorities say she failed to properly monitor a physically disabled person in her care in Wilton. Investigators say required temperature checks were not done. The person later developed a high fever and died several weeks after being hospitalized.

30 year old McKayla Irish of Glens Falls faces a felony charge after authorities say she failed to properly monitor a physically disabled person in her care in Wilton. Investigators say required temperature checks were not done. The person later developed a high fever and died several weeks after being hospitalized.

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