Woman Gives Birth ‘on Courtroom Bench’ During Arraignment in Brooklyn

New York Woman Gives Birth In Court During Hearing On Drug Charges

The NYPD said Randazzo was wearing loose clothing at the time of her arrest and did not initially tell officers she was pregnant.

Woman gives birth on courtroom bench during NYC arraignment

Samantha Randazzo, 33, went into labor and delivered her child on a courtroom bench surrounded by police officers, prosecutors, and court personnel during her arraignment in Brooklyn Criminal Court on Friday night, according to a joint statement from the Legal Aid Society and several other public defender organizations.

Woman gives birth ‘on courtroom bench’ during arraignment in Brooklyn

A woman gave birth in a Brooklyn courtroom late Friday night, just hours after being discharged from a hospital, according to police and witnesses

Courtroom Staff Reportedly Laughed as Samantha Randazzo Delivered Her Baby Handcuffed to a Bench in Brooklyn

A 33-year-old woman gave birth while handcuffed to a courtroom bench in Brooklyn on Friday after spending more than 24 hours in New York City custody on minor charges. Samantha Randazzo, nine months pregnant at the time, went into labour during arraignment proceedings at the Brooklyn courthouse and delivered her child in open court without adequate medical care, according to a joint statement issued on Saturday night by a coalition of public def…

Woman gives birth inside NYC courtroom while handcuffed to bench, legal groups say

Public defenders demand urgent investigation after 33-year-old woman ‘in shackles’ delivers child inside Brooklyn courthouse

Woman gives birth to a ‘bouncing baby boy’ in US courtroom

A court officer delivered the newborn after the woman appeared in court on low-level charges. Read more at straitstimes.com.