A child delivered at a hospital final yr was in some way decapitated throughout beginning — one thing officers at the moment are calling a murder.
The mom on this tragic case — 20-year-old Jessica Ross — says she was rushed to Southern Regional Medical Heart 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 drive his head indifferent from his physique.
The mom claims the bones in her child’s cranium, head and neck had been damaged by the physician manipulating the toddler’s physique manner too onerous … which accurately left the toddler separated on the head and torso. After they did a C-section, the household claims the medical workers was in a position to 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 useless baby in a blanket in order to not present his severed head.
On Tuesday, the Clayton County Medical Examiner’s Workplace dominated the dying a murder and mentioned the newborn died from “fracture-dislocation” in his spinal wire and higher cervical backbone.
The household is now going after the hospital, docs and nurses concerned within the supply … suing for wrongful dying and medical negligence.
In the meantime, the Clayton County Police Division says it is launching a prison investigation.
In an announcement, the hospital says the newborn died “in utero prior to the delivery and decapitation.”
Southern Reginal Medical Heart additionally says the physician who delivered the newborn, Dr. Tracy St. Julian, has by no means been employed by the hospital.