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" k9 U, `) z3 i) G2 e% x1 vAlta. 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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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.
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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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z" c1 q W3 w! c! a. b( _The 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.8 _) j3 ~& X+ D# d; ]0 ^
, |; ~7 h3 F% M5 q8 nPolice 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.3 ~) k/ D. Z: T! {2 q% r5 X% O0 I
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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., B3 C y6 w* {+ Y
K& c' J9 s5 {* l) |. o. bWayne 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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5 o/ D- n) w& g$ ZPolice said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.
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Police said there is a possibility more charges could be laid.2 A8 h1 v& k+ l6 \
7 H$ d: c% b# NThe 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 8.0 D0 K0 u1 P9 Z% X2 Z" |
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abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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