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New Bedford woman faces charge related to newborn baby found dead at Fort Taber Park

A 22-year-old New Bedford woman has been arraigned in the case of “Baby Doe,” a male infant found dead at Fort Taber Park in December. 

 

Daniela Michell Escobar-Mejia, the infant’s mother, faces a single charge of improper disposal of a body. She was arraigned in New Bedford District Court and released on personal recognizance.  

 

She was also ordered to abide by all orders of the Department of Children and Families while the case is pending.  

 

Escobar-Mejia is due back in court for a pretrial conference on Sept. 12. 

 

Read more at heraldnews.com.

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