TIFTON, Ga. (WALB/Gray News) – A woman was arrested after police found a fetus in an apartment dumpster Thursday morning in Georgia.
According to the Tifton Police Department, EMS responded to the Brookfield Mews Apartments around 6 a.m. for an unconscious woman who was bleeding.
The woman, identified as 24-year-old Selena Maria Chandler Scott, suffered a miscarriage earlier and was immediately transported to the hospital for treatment.
Police said a witness reported that earlier the woman had placed a fetus in a bag and placed the bag inside the dumpster.
Scott was later arrested and charged with concealing the death of another person and throwing away a dead body. She is currently in jail.
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