17-year-old mother faces more charges after newborn found dead at Marietta home
Marietta Police have announced additional charges for a 17-year-old mother in the death of her newborn. Leticia Rodriguez now faces felony murder and aggravated assault weapon charges. Her previous charges included concealing a death, abuse of a body and abandonment of a body.
Marietta Teen Charged With Felony Murder for Allegedly Trying to Bury Newborn
Marietta teen Leticia Rodriguez is charged with felony murder and other offenses after allegedly trying to bury her deceased newborn.
Marietta teen accused of trying to bury dead newborn facing new charges
The Marietta teen was caught by a family member trying to bury the body of her infant son just hours after giving birth, police say. She's now facing a charge of murder.
17-year-old Marietta mother now charged with murder in death of newborn baby
In a release Friday, the Marietta Police Department said 17-year-old Leticia Rodriguez had been charged with felony murder and felony aggravated assault (with weapon), in addition to earlier felony charges of concealing a death, abuse of a dead body and abandonment of a dead body.
17-year-old mother arrested in death of newborn, Marietta police say
A baby was found dead at a home in Marietta Sunday afternoon, according to Marietta police.Police said officers responded to 87 Gramling Street SE around 3 p.m. Sunday after receiving reports of a “newborn infant” dead inside the home.
Teen mother charged with murder of infant in Marietta
MARIETTA, GA — The teen mother who was charged with concealing a death, abuse of a dead body, and abandonment of a dead body of her infant earlier this week has been handed new charges, according to the Marietta Police Department.
17-year-old mother charged in death of newborn in Marietta
In a news conference on Monday afternoon, MPD Public Information Officer Chuck McPhilamy said the mother had given birth at the home and did not have anyone to help
Teen mom accused of trying to bury dead newborn charged with murder
A teen mother has been charged with murder after police say she was caught trying to bury her newborn baby. Leticia Rodriguez, 17, was arrested at her home on Gramling Street last Friday after officers found her dead infant.
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