Woman accused of leaving her baby dead in a trash can in 1997 bails out of jail
By Q13 News Staff
New details about woman arrested in cold case of newborn left in trashcan
SEATTLE - A Seattle woman accused of killing her newborn son after giving birth to him in Chevron gas station in 1997 and leaving him in a trashcan has bailed out of jail, according to online court records.
On Monday, Christine Warren, the child s mother, was charged with second-degree murder.
Over the decades, detectives used the woman s DNA and genealogy to piece together a family tree of the baby that led investigators to their suspect: his mother. The woman allegedly confessed to being the baby’s mother and leaving him in the trash and that police did not object to her release, according to court documents.
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Prosecutors charged a 50-year-old woman with second-degree murder 23 years after her newborn baby was found dead in a trash can at a Lake City gas station.
Seattle police arrested Christine Warren after DNA evidence linked her to the infant s death that was ruled a homicide in 1997, the Seattle Police Department said in a statement last week. She was booked into King County Jail Thursday, according to jail records. She was held on $10,000 bail.
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