The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Astrakhan Region reported that a woman in the region is suspected of murdering a newborn baby.
It is reported that the accused did not tell anyone about her pregnancy and gave birth to a healthy female child.
The investigation states: "Immediately after the birth, the woman left the girl in the toilet. She choked and died," as reported by TASS .
The suspect in the crime is currently under a written undertaking not to leave town.
Murder of a newborn
It is emphasized that the woman is suspected of committing a crime under Article 106 of the Criminal Code of Russia.
The article provides for criminal liability for the murder of a newborn baby by a mother.
At present, investigative authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Investigative measures are being carried out aimed at finding and establishing the motives and causes of this incident.