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本帖最后由 heysheep 于 2009-8-14 17:00 编辑 ; n9 x% u" A* r- ]' ^8 V9 Q
Y! @' [9 W! fAlta. mom charged in death of newborn baby girl
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Updated Tue. Mar. 25 2008 10:40 PM ET
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S$ |) q1 w6 H6 [/ w. FA 20-year-old woman has been charged after a tenant found the dead body of a baby girl under a bed in a north-end Edmonton home last week.
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' p+ w! F/ q0 P! b7 O1 j/ J% A$ H# Y5 oNaomi Russell-Simpson is charged with committing an indignity to a body, neglect to obtain assistance in child birth and concealing the body of a child.
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% B' N. w4 U# q/ j" iThe 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.* u1 N: Q$ e2 d9 X/ y; I
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Police have released few details on the autopsy results, but said Tuesday the girl was born alive. The girl's death is still being labelled as suspicious and not a homicide.) L" g3 W I0 O/ i2 X
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The infant was found on March 19 when a man sharing a home at 69 Street and 130 Avenue, who would only identify himself as Wayne, entered the basement suite to do some laundry.5 b) h8 r/ ?; s, V, J' M3 w( }
6 y0 c2 ?8 K; G1 tWayne said his dog began barking and eventually led him to the body. He and his girlfriend called police after they saw a small hand in the bag.# A. ?( B/ F. l1 \
. v) t' Z% z" ePolice said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.5 v! m/ b5 e1 R, _8 M( Z2 a
3 [) X9 E% `/ a; m, U9 P4 h8 {Police said there is a possibility more charges could be laid.
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The charges neglecting to obtain assistance in childbirth and committing an indignity to a dead body both carry a maximum penalty of five years.
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Russell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8.6 Q. a! G+ M4 S' _
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! Y" @6 @# _* L( T" d3 |1 aabortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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