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Fort Dodge woman accused of killing newborn has new trial date

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Taylor Blaha is charged with first-degree murder in the baby's death. Court documents say Blaha admitted to investigators that she and the father of the child, Brandon Thoma, drowned the baby girl shortly after she was born on November 16, 2022. They were worried the two-year-old son they shared would be taken away if authorities learned there was methamphetamine in their daughter's system.

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Murder trial set for Fort Dodge mom accused of drowning newborn in bathtub

FORT DODGE, Iowa – The murder trial of a Fort Dodge mother accused of drowning her newborn baby in the bathtub has been scheduled for September. Taylor Blaha and Brandon Thoma (WHO 13) Taylor Blaha is charged with first-degree murder in the baby’s death. Court documents say Blaha admitted to investigators that she and the father of the child, Brandon Thoma, drowned the baby girl shortly after she was born on November 16, 2022. They were worried…

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