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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris

Teenager guilty of murdering baby in Herefordshire to hide pregnancy

Paris Mayo (left) arrives at Worcester crown court last month
Paris Mayo (left) arrives at Worcester crown court last month. Photograph: Jacob King/PA

A woman has been found guilty of murdering her newborn baby when she was 15 to prevent her family discovering she had been pregnant.

Paris Mayo, now 19, gave birth to her son, Stanley, alone and in silence in the living room of her home in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, while her parents and brother slept upstairs.

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