The spouse of late ABC producer Dax Tejera was busted hours after his deadly coronary heart assault — for allegedly endangering their two little ladies at a fancy Manhattan lodge, an NYPD spokesman mentioned Monday.
Tejera, 37, a producer for “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” died Dec. 23, and cops was known as to The Yale Membership at 50 Vanderbilt Ave. later that night time over a report of unattended youngsters, police mentioned.
A preliminary investigation “revealed {that a} 2-year-old feminine and a 5-month-old feminine had been left alone inside a lodge room for an prolonged time period,” police mentioned.
Their mom, Dax’s widow Veronica Tejera, was later charged with two counts of “performing in a way injurious to a toddler,” based on police.
Veronica was hit with a desk-appearance ticket and should seem in prison courtroom at a future date.
Dax Tejera was an govt producer on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos.”
Dax and Veronica Tejera with their youngsters.daxtejera/Instagram
The couple posing with an elephant.daxtejera/Instagram
Dax Tejera died Dec. 23, and his spouse was hit with child-endangerment fees later that night time, the NYPD mentioned.daxtejera/Instagram
His loss of life was introduced in an inner e-mail at ABC Information on Dec. 24 by division President Kim Godwin, who famous his “power, ardour and love” for his work, based on studies.