Texas Student Who Left Her Newborn to Die in Campus Trash Can Is Imprisoned for 5 Years

Texas Student Who Left Her Newborn to Die in Campus Trash Can Is Imprisoned for 5 Years
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Simon Veazey
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A 21-year-old student who left her newborn daughter to die in a trash can in a Texas dormitory will spend the next five years in prison.

Natalie Annell Weaver, 21, pleaded guilty to charges of manslaughter and abuses of a corpse on July 10 in exchange for the five-year sentence, the district attorney said in a statement cited by The Dallas Morning News.
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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