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The mother of baby Halo Branton is now charged with her death. Persia Nelson, 24, faces one count of second-degree manslaughter, according to the charge filed in court.
Persia Nelson, 24, was originally charged with second-degree manslaughter in Halo Branton's death. But that charge was being upgraded to second-degree murder, depraved indifference to human life, Schenectady County District Attorney Robert Carney said in an afternoon press conference.
Persia Nelson, 24, was originally charged with second-degree manslaughter in Halo Branton's death. But that charge was being upgraded to second-degree murder, depraved indifference to human life, Schenectady County District Attorney Robert Carney said in an afternoon press conference.
Halo R. Branton, 11 months, was last seen at about 9:15 p.m. Saturday on 12th Street at Campbell Avenue, according to the Amber Alert poster.