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Fort Worth Mother Drowned Infant Girl, Boyfriend Disposed Of The Baby Days Later, Police Records Say
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 19, 5:24 AM CDT
updated Oct 19, 7:00 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WFAA, KXAS-TV and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
An infant was found dead near a dumpster outside a Fort Worth motel, prompting a police investigation, WFAA reported. Two arrests were subsequently made in connection with the case, KXAS-TV reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (4), version 4, Oct 20, 12:05 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Police investigate after infant found dead near Fort Worth motel dumpster · WFAA
- Infant found dead next to dumpster outside of Fort Worth motel, police say · KVUE
- Fort Worth police investigate report of deceased infant near dumpster · KDFW
- Two arrests made after body of infant found next to dumpster in Fort Worth · KXAS-TV
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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