Mom Arrested in Infant's Choking Death

A 26-year-old D.C. woman has been charged in the choking death of her infant son.

According to a news release, the infant was brought to a local hospital by a woman last Friday around 11 a.m. The baby was pronounced dead a short time later, and a medical examiner determined he was choked to death.

Wednesday, the baby's mother, Sosefina Amoa of Northeast D.C., was charged with first-degree felony murder in the death of her child.

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