Possible mother of 'Baby Angel' arrested, charged in 2011 cold case

Mom arrested 13 years after dead infant found floating in river

Jennifer Nichole Baechle, 43, has been charged with manslaughter after officials said she killed her infant daughter in 2011

Woman arrested in 14-year-old cold case of 'Baby Angel,' infant found dead in Mississippi River

A woman was charged in a nearly 14-year-old cold case of a baby found dead in Minnesota floating down the Mississippi River river as investigators say DNA evidence shows she was the infant's mother.

Woman arrested in 2011 death of baby found in Mississippi River

WINONA, Minn. — The biological mother of a dead newborn found floating on the Mississippi River in 2011 is facing criminal charges. Jennifer Nichole Baechle, 43, is facing two counts of second-degree manslaughter for allegedly placing her newborn in a white tote bag and sending it down the Mississippi River in 2011. The charges, which were filed in Winona County District Court on Thursday, revealed that law enforcement connected her DNA to the D…

Woman arrested, charged in 2011 death of abandoned Minnesota newborn known as "Baby Angel"

Last year, investigators sought permission to collect DNA years after boaters on the Mississippi River found the 2-day-old girl’s body south of Winona.

Winona, Minnesota, woman arrested in 2011 death of ‘Baby Angel’

WINONA, Minn. — The biological mother of the dead newborn found floating on the Mississippi River in 2011 is facing criminal charges. Jennifer Nichole Baechle, 43, is facing two counts of second-degree manslaughter for allegedly placing her newborn in a white tote bag and sending it down the Mississippi River in 2011. The charges, which were filed in Winona County District Court on Thursday, April 24, revealed that law enforcement connected her …

Possible mother of 'Baby Angel' arrested, charged in 2011 cold case

A woman believed to be the mother of "Baby Angel," an infant whose body was discovered floating in the Mississippi River south of Winona in 2011, is now charged in connection with the child's death.