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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

Mother of ‘Baby Jane Doe’ who froze to death abandoned in snow in 1985 is arrested after DNA breakthrough

Maine State Police

The mother of an infant dubbed “Baby Jane Doe” after she froze to death when abandoned in the Maine snow in 1985 has been arrested after a DNA breakthrough cracked the decades-old cold case.

Thirty-seven years after Baby Jane’s tragic death, 58-year-old Lee Ann Daigle was arrested in Lowell, Massachusetts, Maine State Police announced in a statement this week.

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