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Mother jailed for throwing baby down rubbish chute | |
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A mother has been jailed for two and a half years for throwing her newborn daughter down a rubbish chute. | |
The baby girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found with serious head injuries outside a block of flats in Wolverhampton in September. | The baby girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found with serious head injuries outside a block of flats in Wolverhampton in September. |
Jaymin Abdulrahman, 25, was found not guilty of attempted murder of the six-day-old girl but was convicted of inflicting grievous bodily harm. | Jaymin Abdulrahman, 25, was found not guilty of attempted murder of the six-day-old girl but was convicted of inflicting grievous bodily harm. |
She was sentenced to 30 months in prison at Birmingham Crown Court. | |
The baby was treated at Birmingham Children's Hospital for severe skull fractures and brain injuries after she fell more than 40ft (12m). | The baby was treated at Birmingham Children's Hospital for severe skull fractures and brain injuries after she fell more than 40ft (12m). |
The court heard that Iraqi national Abdulrahman had been suffering from a post-natal psychosis. | The court heard that Iraqi national Abdulrahman had been suffering from a post-natal psychosis. |
She told the jury she had "lost control" of her thoughts before wrapping the baby in material and dropping her down the chute. | She told the jury she had "lost control" of her thoughts before wrapping the baby in material and dropping her down the chute. |