Mother Found Guilty of Infanticide After Newborn Baby Dies in Aldershot
Babita Rai Convicted at Winchester Crown Court
Babita Rai, 24, was convicted of infanticide today following a two-week trial at Winchester Crown Court. She was cleared of murder charges but found responsible for the death of her newborn baby girl.
Distressing Discovery in Manor Park
Police were called to Manor Park, Aldershot, at around 1.30pm on Friday, 19 May 2017, after the tragic discovery of the infant’s body. The case has shocked the local community.
Sentencing Set for Later This Year
Rai is expected to be sentenced later this year. The court will decide her fate after weighing the serious nature of the infanticide verdict.
