Archive for reckless-homicide

Mother charged with “depraved heart murder”

Friday, April 11th, 2008

A 31-year-old woman in Fulton, Mississippi has been charged with “depraved heart murder” in the death of her newborn son. Apparently “depraved heart murder” in Mississippi is when an act of “reckless disregard for the safety of others” results in death. Certainly a more poetic charge than “reckless homicide”. “Every lead we had led us ... read more »