OAN Staff Abril Elfi
9:55 AM – Saturday, October 19, 2024
A California mother has been charged with murder 30 years after her newborn child had been found dead inside a paper bag at a dumpsite.
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On Thursday, 60-year-old Pamela Ferreyra was arrested and charged with murder after DNA testing showed she was the mother of a baby that had been found dead inside a dumpster in Monterey County in 1994.
According to Monterey County Sheriff Tina M. Nieto, the baby, had been known as “Baby Garin” after the road where he was found as well as the fact that “Garin means protection.”
“Every child deserves protection and people to advocate and seek justice for them,” she said.
Authorities stated that tests still have…