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Mother accused of killing 9-month-old child after holding blanket over its head as she cried ‘bloody murder,’ prosecutors say
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Beatriz Reyna, Jake Lawson, Akim Powell , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The mother and the child's father took the infant to the hospital, but did not call emergency services. A Nebraska mother is facing serious charges.
A Nebraska mother is facing serious charges. Authorities were called to a hospital after an infant died. The mother and the child's father took the infant to the hospital, but did not call emergency services.
The mother claimed the child choked on food, but this account is being questioned. She is accused of harming the child, with charges including abuse and strangulation.
Further details about this incident are available from the source, including the events leading up to the infant's death and the charges the mother is facing.
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Category: parks Published: July 3, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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