Ohio woman who miscarried won't be charged
The Trumbull County prosecutor’s office said grand jurors declined to return an indictment for abuse of a corpse against the Ohio woman.
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The Trumbull County prosecutor’s office said grand jurors declined to return an indictment for abuse of a corpse against the Ohio woman.
An Ohio woman who gave birth to a stillborn and allegedly tried to flush the fetus down a toilet will not be criminally charged, a grand jury decided Thursday in a case that was denounced by reproductive rights advocates.
An Ohio woman who miscarried on a home toilet and then left the house will not be criminally charged for her handling of a home miscarriage. The Trumbull County prosecutor’s
Brittany Watts, who miscarried in her bathroom and then left the house, should not be criminally charged for her handling of the home miscarriage, a grand jury decides.
After Brittany Watts miscarried a nonviable fetus in her bathroom, the 34-year-old was charged with corpse abuse.