Mum of dead child in swing charged

A Maryland woman who was found pushing her dead son in a playground swing last May has been charged with manslaughter and child abuse.

Mum of dead child in swing charged
Tue, 15 Sep, 2015 - 01:00

The Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office said Romechia Simms, aged 24, was arrested on Saturday and charged yesterday.

Simms and her three-year-old son, Ji’Aire Donnell Lee, arrived at Wills Memorial Park on May 20, said county sheriff’s office spokeswoman Diane Richardson.

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