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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bronwen Weatherby

Mother who killed her baby ‘threw newborn son from flat balcony’ after denying pregnancy

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A panicked mother threw her newborn son over a flat balcony moments after giving birth having been in extreme denial about the pregnancy, a court has been told.

Care home worker Sarah Jayne Barron pleaded guilty to infanticide after the baby’s body was discovered in a neighbour’s garden in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, on December 12, 2020.

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