A Kentucky woman abandoned her toddler without food inside an empty apartment, wrote a goodbye letter to her partner, and then traveled to a church, authorities say.

Sarah Vicker, 34, stands charged with abuse of a child 12 or under and the abandonment of a minor, Hamilton County jail records reviewed by Law&Crime show.

The sequence of events occurred on Wednesday.

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At about 9 a.m., Vicker fed her 1-year-old daughter inside an apartment on Villa Drive in Richmond, according to court documents obtained by the Lexington Herald-Leader.

About two hours later, the defendant allegedly left the child inside of a playpen next to a 65-inch TV without any ad

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