Mom Arrested in Death of ‘Baby Jane Doe,’ Found Dead in Trash 25 Years Ago

Mom Arrested in Death of ‘Baby Jane Doe,’ Found Dead in Trash 25 Years Ago
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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An investigator in Louisiana found a DNA match for a newborn found dead in a trash drum in 1994, leading to the arrest of a 50-year-old woman.

Sonia Charles, 50, was arrested by Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Detective Scott Hotard on Sept. 25 and was charged with first-degree murder, reported The Acadiana Advocate.
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