Hogan remains in custody and faces serious prison time if convicted. Her arrest has stunned the Ridgefield community, where she was known as a stay-at-home mother involved in local school activities.
Full affidavit: CIS 2500319596.pdf
Ethylene Glycol: The Hidden Danger in Antifreeze
Ethylene glycol is a sweet-tasting but deadly chemical found in automotive antifreeze. Even small amounts can cause severe kidney damage or death. Poisoning cases involving the chemical often mimic symptoms of intoxication before rapidly progressing to organ failure.
In this case, doctors initially thought the victim was suffering a stroke before determining his condition was consistent with ethylene glycol poisoning. Prompt medical intervention saved his life.