Tragic incident of an American tourist throwing her newborn baby out of a hotel window in Paris

A tragic incident in Paris where an American tourist threw her newborn baby out of a hotel window, resulting in the baby's death. The mother, part of a group of young adults traveling in Europe, was taken into custody and an investigation for 'homicide of a minor under 15' has been opened.

Newborn Baby Thrown from Paris Hotel Window

An American woman in police custody in Paris after newborn baby thrown from hotel window in a possible case of pregnancy denial. The newborn did not survive.

Arrest in 1987 Cold Case of Newborn Baby Found Dead in California Dumpster

Melissa Jean Allen Avila, a woman from North Carolina, was arrested in connection with a 1987 cold case of a newborn baby found dead in a dumpster in California. The case was reopened in 2020, and Avila was identified as the baby's mother using DNA samples.