Jury Awards $2.25 Million to Georgia Couple in Suit Over Autopsy Images of Decapitated Baby

Jury Awards $2.25 Million to Georgia Couple in Suit Over Autopsy Images of Decapitated Baby
Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr., parents of a baby who was decapitated during delivery, react during a press conference at their lawyers office in Atlanta on Feb. 7, 2024. Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
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ATLANTA—A jury has awarded a Georgia couple $2.25 million in their lawsuit accusing a pathologist of posting graphic videos of an autopsy of their decapitated baby.

A Fulton County jury returned the verdict against Dr. Jackson Gates on Wednesday. The couple, Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr., hired Gates to perform an autopsy on their son, Treveon Taylor Jr., who was decapitated during delivery in July 2023.