Georgia infant's decapitation at childbirth in hospital ruled a homicide
The death of a baby born decapitated during childbirth last year in a Georgia hospital has been determined to be a homicide, authorities said.
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The death of a baby born decapitated during childbirth last year in a Georgia hospital has been determined to be a homicide, authorities said.
A county medical examiner's office has decreed that "homicide" was the cause of death in the case of an infant who ended up allegedly decapitated by a doctor and her medical team
The Clayton County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Treveon Isaiah Taylor Jr's death at Southern Regional Medical Center a homicide and said it is up to the DA if charges will be filed.
Sylvania Watkins, the manager of Watkins Funeral Home, recalled receiving the newborn's body and realizing that the first 'red flag' was that it had come from Riverdale hospital in such condition.
It was a “complete decapitation,” the director of a county medical examiner’s office in Georgia told McClatchy News.