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本帖最后由 heysheep 于 2009-8-14 17:00 编辑 8 _( B u! U3 L+ e" e! K2 ]6 Q
- h! D% Q: C8 Y2 T. FAlta. 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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( [0 H, `1 V7 R! j5 Y7 U+ Z; CCTV.ca News Staff4 M- M) V. f/ _' K ~0 n1 f) V
* C0 L: Y( U! w8 Y9 m6 v! kA 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.+ b, Y; R: d" E$ \4 T0 N5 ~
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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.9 R( R9 y& [3 o# T' Y+ Z w( n
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The 20-year-old college student was granted bail Tuesday." `: t: s( ~$ o& }4 G% X
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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.( O0 X% c! V" I7 ]" K2 \
+ w( r% f& B3 @) ]' ?. xThe 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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( p4 {3 T' ]4 [; Q s# i# Q fWayne 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.# g8 q: T; T4 }
& E" B3 r( t, c3 D `% hPolice said the girl's body was wrapped in towels and placed in a plastic bag.3 v: Y: X1 Q% @
1 U1 n c9 A2 R& x+ nPolice 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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Russell-Simpson's next court appearance is scheduled for April 8.; ]' i( m7 X; n
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abortion is legal in canada, but this baby was born alive, this is homicide, |
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