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本帖最后由 heysheep 于 2009-8-14 17:00 编辑
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Alta. mom charged in death of newborn baby girl
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8 D" U" V9 y# U% tUpdated Tue. Mar. 25 2008 10:40 PM ET
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CTV.ca News Staff
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A 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.' j' ?; B( ~- V
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Naomi 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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The 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.- M, s9 j7 j- H- U
8 w. A# f1 }6 D% q7 ]) ZPolice 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.
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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.3 |3 a+ h+ g" \ d% Q/ ~
+ V' K/ l- r8 X% C5 X* I; x' GWayne 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.
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x* D" I0 o4 x. x- jPolice said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.
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& J9 y- I @# A$ ?! J HPolice 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.9 A7 ?6 M# d" O- b0 z$ u2 W
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Russell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8.$ ^: t0 M4 p' B$ l4 R
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' A3 K" M: v& {+ I0 z. O! @abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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