From FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Grace Marocco · · 50s
Fort Worth newborn drowned in motel bathtub
Fort Worth mother charged with capital murder after drowning newborn in motel bathtub.
In brief
Fort Worth mother charged with capital murder after drowning newborn in motel bathtub. A 23-year-old Fort Worth woman drowned her newborn baby in a motel bathtub and her 26-year-old boyfriend disposed of the body. Originally reported by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
Newborn found dead
A homeless woman discovered a dead infant in a bag outside a Fort Worth motel dumpster.
Mother charged with capital murder
Avia Cantrell, 23, faces capital murder charge after drowning newborn in motel bathtub.
Boyfriend disposed body
Camron Baker, 26, threw the baby's body in a dumpster four days later.
Infant kept four days
The baby was kept in a bag by the toilet for four days before being disposed of.
The key point
A 23-year-old Fort Worth woman drowned her newborn baby in a motel bathtub and her 26-year-old boyfriend disposed of the body.
