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.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMassive Fire Erupts at Chevron Refinery Near Los AngelesOct 03, 20252 Delta Jets Collide on LaGuardia TaxiwayOct 02, 2025Tennessee Court Sets Execution Date for the State’s Only Woman on Death Row and 3 Male InmatesOct 02, 2025Kilauea Is Erupting Again on Hawaii’s Big Island—What to Know About Its Lava DisplaysOct 02, 2025Related TopicsMinnesotasentencednewbornMinnesota mom