Keshia Golden (left) at her baby shower Oct. 22, hours before prosecutors say she killed Calvin Sidney, the father of her unborn child. A Cook County judge on Thursday reduced her bail from $2 million to $50,000 so she wont have to have her baby in jail, citing state law that encourages judges to find other means of ensuring a pregnant defendant will appear in court in their case. (Provided)
A Cook County judge on Thursday reduced bail for a pregnant woman charged with first-degree murder so she won’t have to give birth behind bars.
The decision got no argument from prosecutors, even though just last week they asked a different judge to hold Keshia Golden without bail.
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