A Mississippi woman has been arrested for repeatedly slamming her 8-week-old baby on a city street in front of stunned passersby.
A Mississippi woman has been arrested for repeatedly slamming her 8-week-old baby on a city street in front of stunned passersby, police say.The police said the suspect, Makaylia Shaylynn Jolley, 20, was seen forcibly and repeatedly throwing the infant on the road.
Makaylia Shaylynn Jolley, 20, was arrested and charged with the attempted murder and felony child abuse of her 8-week-old daughter on May 12, 2022, in Pearl, Mississippi."Several 911 calls came in to Pearl Police at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, saying a woman had repeatedly and forcibly thrown a baby on the roadway at 775 N. Bierdeman Rd.
"Jolley had run in to a nearby wooded area and was chased back towards Bierdeman Rd. where she was taken into custody. Police confirmed May 14 that the baby initially survived the ordeal but died two days later. They said the attempted murder charge against Jolley will be upgraded to a charge of capital murder.
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