"It was a tragedy that does not amount to a crime under Florida law." The state told jurors her negligence was a crime. "We are here today and for the next few days not to determine if Tracey Nix ...

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HARDEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Florida jury has found Tracey Nix, a 67-year-old grandmother from Hardee County, not guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter ...

(WFLA) — A Florida grandmother was acquitted of manslaughter in the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter, but was convicted on a lesser charge. A jury in Polk County found Tracey Nix guilty of ...