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Alta. mom charged in death of newborn baby girl# \! c% p8 t4 X' k1 M ^
$ u ~( _7 g& w$ V+ z# [- oUpdated Tue. Mar. 25 2008 10:40 PM ET+ f, G- q1 p" M- o0 B+ h
( I5 c% b+ A2 F+ w( }4 l1 xCTV.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./ E5 e3 ~, h5 e$ P
* T p7 j! _3 I# v3 pNaomi 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.( `! n% I6 D l9 T) k
4 Z& Y. q) |: T; f# }7 k0 ]The 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.6 M* n7 f- b: g4 d* a" B7 Q, u: o/ e
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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.
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- m$ @' {8 s- eThe 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.
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Wayne 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.( k0 T* G- V! ^7 z' } C- ^
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Police said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.+ h: s2 N7 E% z8 M7 W/ ?" J/ i
8 i' @2 D5 s8 W/ J4 O& i V; A# ePolice 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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. t2 ~% w$ c4 G) O! E \6 qRussell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8./ ~1 j! a6 t4 c% C* i1 b/ ?, b
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abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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