Ross-on-Wye: Woman charged with newborn's murder

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An 18-year-old woman has been charged with murdering a newborn baby.

Paris Mayo, of Ruardean in Gloucestershire, was detained by police on Monday.

She was accused in connection with the death of an infant whose body was found at a house in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, on 24 March 2019.

Ms Mayo appeared before magistrates in Kidderminster where she was remanded in custody ahead of a crown court hearing on a date yet to be confirmed.

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