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本帖最后由 heysheep 于 2009-8-14 17:00 编辑 " O3 L9 d! t) M2 X- e
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Alta. mom charged in death of newborn baby girl8 B- E* X; `! k
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Updated Tue. Mar. 25 2008 10:40 PM ET# S% r* h, v r6 S6 H6 N8 c3 X- b- k: A
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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.- `) C, i: A9 C8 d2 J/ S1 I3 E3 ?
{3 `1 i& N% \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.$ O1 m% x: Y( S
/ ~! \ ?5 J5 P5 A+ {8 |The 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.
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- N( g8 R$ a3 I: j' }! dPolice 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." q% e: l) }! e0 j$ }# y |2 S
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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.! q. U# T' }. N/ w( i
% [; u& }2 \3 c' O7 D4 I% d3 UWayne 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.3 p8 @+ L3 l/ w# E( U
! P; I- e" V$ v/ KPolice 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.$ H' v( i3 @& k+ D$ u& _7 b9 |
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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. e4 L, N4 N$ |+ Q, Q
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Russell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8.% S' i* a, M. o! P- u
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abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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