The mother of the child aged 4 months who died in Sarrebourg in Moselle on July 21 and placed in pre -trial detention a few days later was released and placed under judicial supervision on July 31.
The 29 -year -old mother of a four -month -old baby died on July 21 in Nancy, was released this Thursday, July 31, by the investigation chamber of the Metz Court of Appeal and placed under judicial supervision.
The father, born in 2000, and the mother of the infant had been indicted for “voluntary violence which led to infirmity on a minor of (under) 15 years by ascendant”, “murder on a minor (under) 15 years” and “subtraction of the legal obligations of parent” on July 24 and placed in pre -trial detention.
But the mother of the child had appealed the order of the liberty judge and detention ordering his pre -trial detention. She was released on Thursday.
Shaken baby syndrome
According to the Lorraine Republican, she said she was foreign to any violence committed on the child. The autopsy demonstrated that the child had died of the shaken baby syndrome, specifies the local newspaper.
Metz vice-procureure, Elise Bozzolo, had indicated two days after the facts that the death of the child “is due to the intervention of a third party”.
According to the Lorraine Republican, the father explained in police custody that the baby was in his bridge on July 21 in the morning, and that the dog had set up on him, which caused him difficulties in breathing and a purplish shade of the face, reasons why he was taken to the hospital in Sarrebourg (Moselle), before being transferred to the Nancy CHRU where he will die.
The baby, then ten days old, had already been hospitalized in April for a fracture. He had been placed judicially between April 7 and July 11. The parents then pleaded the thesis of a domestic accident.
The children’s court had ordered the baby’s return to the mother on July 11.
