Create account

Coverage dated November 26, 2024

Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer for 3 years: 'She hadn’t known daylight or fresh air'

Headline from Fox5 Atlanta

A UK mother was sentenced to seven years and six months in prison for hiding her baby in a drawer for three years, feeding her through a syringe.

Fox5 Atlanta's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Read the reports

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox5 Atlanta

    Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer for 3 years: 'She hadn’t known daylight or fresh air' (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

    Published

    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    A UK mother was sentenced to seven years and six months in prison for hiding her baby in a drawer for three years, feeding her through a syringe.

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Mother who hid baby from partner inside drawer for 3 years sentenced (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    A mother who kept her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed for seven and a half years.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Mother who kept baby hidden in drawer for three years jailed (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

    Published

    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A mother who kept her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed for almost three years has been jailed for seven and a half years in Britain. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was jailed at Chester Crown Court in northwest England after the judge

  4. New York Post

    Mom jailed for keeping baby hidden in drawer for years: ‘Never known daylight or fresh air’ (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    A British mother who hid her sick baby in a drawer under her bed for the first three years of her life has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for what authorities described as “extreme neglect.”

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer for 3 years: 'She hadn’t known daylight or fresh air' | Since Then