Esperanza Rae Harding said her baby, Mateo Harding, died of natural causes.
But there was no record, no body, and no truth in her story.
What really happened to baby Mateo inside that Bloomington Minnesota hotel room will make your blood boil.
If you suspect child abuse, please reach out to the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-CHILD or visit childhelp.org. Your vigilance can make a difference.
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