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Georgia lawmakers respond to charges dropped in Tifton fetal remains case
WALB ^
| 04/04/2025
| James Worsley, Lenah Allen
Posted on 04/05/2025 5:06:32 PM PDT by TexasKamaAina
On March 21, Selena Maria Chandler-Scott was arrested and charged after having a miscarriage and dumping a 19-week-old fetus in the dumpster.
Tift County District Attorney Patrick Warren said the decision to drop the criminal charges against Chandler-Scott came after a “comprehensive review” from both legal and medical experts who found no trauma or foul play to the fetal remains.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: fetus; life; personhood
SMH
To: TexasKamaAina
Tift County District Attorney Patrick Warren said the decision to drop the criminal charges against Chandler-Scott came after a “comprehensive review” from both legal and medical experts who found no trauma or foul play to the fetal remains.
They mean other than the fact the baby is dead ?
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posted on
04/05/2025 5:08:39 PM PDT
by
stylin19a
("Artillery Brings Dignity to What Would Otherwise Be Just A Vulgar Brawl" )
To: stylin19a
The medical examiner ruled “it to be “non-viable at the time it was naturally miscarried”, the fetus showed no signs of breathing on its own or foul play.”
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posted on
04/05/2025 5:16:35 PM PDT
by
TexasGator
(i1.1)
To: TexasGator
Babies born before 23 weeks have roughly 5% chance of survival even with interventions
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posted on
04/05/2025 5:58:15 PM PDT
by
The_Sword_of_Groo
(A Winch usually gets mounted on the front of a jeep...a wench usually gets mounted in the back )
To: TexasGator
thanx...I didn’t see that in the article...it talked of no foul play to the fetal remains...
not the circumstances of the miscarriage itself.
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posted on
04/05/2025 5:58:17 PM PDT
by
stylin19a
("Artillery Brings Dignity to What Would Otherwise Be Just A Vulgar Brawl" )
To: TexasKamaAina
Okay, it looks like she didn’t murder the baby, but is there not some charge for improperly disposing of human remains?
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posted on
04/05/2025 5:59:53 PM PDT
by
Bigg Red
(My long-time tagline has been removed and will be stored on my home page as it has proved true.)
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