US Crime NewsMinnesota Woman Who Left Newborn to Die Sentenced to PrisonSavePrintA police car in this file photo. Illustration- ArtOlympic/ShutterstockThe Associated Press4/29/2023|Updated: 4/29/20230:00X 1RED WING, Minn.—A Minnesota woman who admitted to leaving her newborn son to die near the Mississippi River two decades ago has been sentenced to 27 years in prison.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared June 23Jun 23, 2025FedEx Founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps Veteran Who Revolutionized Package Delivery, Dies at 80Jun 22, 2025Police Say Man Opened Fire Outside Church Before Staff Fatally Shot Him, Averting Mass ShootingJun 22, 2025Eastern Half of US Sweltering Again, With Heat Wave Expected to Last Until MidweekJun 22, 2025Related TopicsMinnesotasentencednewbornMinnesota mom