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Mother Charged in Baby's Death

Posted 2007-04-27T01:13:52+00:00 - Updated 2007-04-27T01:13:52+00:00

Kenra Thompson, 32, of Newport was charged Thursday with murder in the January death of her 5-monht-old daughter.

Police accused Thompson of giving the baby a lethal dose of Clonidine, a prescription medicine for high blood pressure.

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