Baby Decapitation During Birth Ruled Homicide

A child delivered at a hospital final yr was one way or the other decapitated throughout beginning — one thing officers are actually calling a murder.

The mom on this tragic case — 20-year-old Jessica Ross — says she was rushed to Southern Regional Medical Center in Clayton County, GA, again in July after her water broke … after which, she went right into a prolonged labor.

Ross says her child boy, Treveon Isaiah Taylor Jr., turned caught 10 hours into her makes an attempt to push him out — and he or she has since claimed the physician engaged on her tried to tug the newborn out of her beginning canal, allegedly utilizing a lot pressure his head indifferent from his physique.

The mom claims the bones in her child’s cranium, head and neck have been damaged by the physician manipulating the toddler’s physique method too laborious … which accurately left the toddler separated on the head and torso. When they did a C-section, the household claims the medical employees was capable of pull the physique out of the mom’s abdomen … the pinnacle was nonetheless lodged within the beginning canal.

The household has additionally alleged that the mom then needed to ship the newborn’s head vaginally — simply a fully terrible factor as described in a lawsuit they subsequently filed. What’s extra, the household alleges the hospital tried to cowl up the newborn’s decapitation … allegedly wrapping their lifeless baby in a blanket in order to not present his severed head.

On Tuesday, the Clayton County Medical Examiner’s Office dominated the demise a murder and mentioned the newborn died from “fracture-dislocation” in his spinal twine and higher cervical backbone.

The household is now going after the hospital, medical doctors and nurses concerned within the supply … suing for wrongful demise and medical negligence.

Meanwhile, the Clayton County Police Department says it is launching a legal investigation.

In a press release, the hospital says the newborn died “in utero prior to the delivery and decapitation.”