A 17-year-old girl gave birth and planned to bury her child

Leticia RodriguezA 17-year-old Georgia teen, was charged after she allegedly gave birth and tried to bury her newborn son in the backyard.

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More details on the current charges against Leticia Rodriguez

According to Fox 5 AtlantaRodriguez was taken to the hospital to receive medical attention. Once released from the hospital, she will be held at the Cobb County Jail. Besides, WSB-TV reports that she will be held without bail.

Furthermore, each Fox 5 AtlantaRodriguez has been charged with “concealing death, disposing or abandoning a corpse, and abusing a corpse.” At this time, a medical examiner is said to be working to determine whether the baby was stillborn or whether an external factor caused the child’s death, which in turn may filed additional charges against the 17-year-old girl.

This is how a 17-year-old Georgia girl allegedly tried to bury her newborn son in the backyard

each Fox 5 AtlantaPolice confirmed that Rodriguez gave birth to a baby boy at her home on Sunday, November 24. Rodriguez then allegedly placed the child under a blanket and then put it in a grocery bag. Furthermore, authorities believe the 17-year-old allegedly did this to “conceal his death.”

After six hours, Rodriguez allegedly dug a hole next to a tree in her backyard. At that time, a family member reportedly “caught her digging [the] hole” and called the police.

During a press conference on Monday, November 25, Marietta Police Officer Chuck McPhilamy informed the public that when officers arrived at the residence, they found the infant dead. Additionally, the child “was clearly injured.” each Fox 5 AtlantaRodriguez is accused of using a pocket knife to harm the infant’s body.

Another woman was arrested for allegedly throwing her newborn baby in the trash

EQUAL Shade room Previously reported, in October, a former University of Tampa student was arrested. A woman named Brianna Moore was accused of giving birth in her dorm room and throwing her baby in the trash.

At that time, Moore was charged with multiple crimes. This is said to include serious child assault, child neglect and others.

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