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8 _0 t' j+ b4 a- l- S# jAlta. mom charged in death of newborn baby girl
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6 F5 f& [5 o4 T2 G+ w* {Updated Tue. Mar. 25 2008 10:40 PM ET
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) L5 x) p2 O8 l6 f$ r( b- wCTV.ca News Staff8 o6 o9 z2 C. ?4 [& h
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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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" s0 @. h) N! S% B$ pThe 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday.
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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.; {' V7 j% F Q% J4 d0 ]
$ N4 [; {+ S5 S5 x, ~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.
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& |' K7 v9 F' T0 wWayne 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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Police said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.9 ?7 N. }6 r! i. Q( H8 l8 r
" j; i' l. Y8 C4 U$ D: YPolice 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.& j# C- t2 g$ f( i* b y% s b
8 s, k0 q) n7 r% k: f) u% SRussell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8., O1 g+ u* a$ E8 N3 w f
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abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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