American woman detained in Paris after newborn baby fatally thrown from window

American 'gap year' student arrested after her newborn baby was thrown out of Paris hotel 2nd-floor window and died

An American "gap year" student was arrested after her newborn baby was thrown out of a Paris hotel 2nd-floor window and died earlier this week.French prosecutors said the baby was believed to have been thrown from the Ibis Styles hotel in eastern Paris, USA Today said, citing a report from CNN. The incident occurred Monday morning, the Associated Press said, citing the Paris prosecutor.'We are deeply shocked and saddened by this tragic event, an…

US teen mum who threw newborn to death from Paris hotel window now under psychiatric care

PARIS, Feb 27 — An 18-year-old student from the United States who dropped her newborn baby to its death from a Paris hotel window has been placed in psychiatric care, French prosecutors said Wednesday. The newborn was “thrown from the second-floor window of a hotel in the 20th arrondissement” in eastern Paris on Monday, a prosecution source said. The baby was given emergency treatment but did not survive. Police were alerted after an infant wrap…

US mother who dropped baby from Paris hotel window placed in psychiatric care

The baby was given emergency treatment but did not survive.

Traveler through Mass.-based group accused of tossing baby out Paris window

A young American woman traveling in Europe through a Massachusetts-based organization was taken into custody after she allegedly threw a newborn out of a hotel window in Paris, killing the baby, authorities said Tuesday.

The newborn received emergency medical care, but did not survive

The incident occurred in the early morning of Monday, in the 20th district of the French capital, and the young woman is in detention, charged with murder, Paris Match magazine reported this Tuesday.