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Hanover Park woman pleads guilty to aggravated battery in death of newborn | |
December 05, 2014 A Hanover Park woman entered a plea of guilty Thursday to an amended charge of aggravated battery to a child in the death of her newborn in exchange for prosecutors recommending a 15-year prison sentence. The plea came as jury selection was scheduled to begin in the retrial of Jessica Cruz, 22, charged with first-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and concealment of a homicide. Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141204/news/141209244/ |