Mother Charged After Infant Dies in Oven Mishap

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Mother Charged After Infant Dies in Oven Mishap
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Mariah Thomas, a 26-year-old mother from Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged with a Class A felony in the death of her 1-month-old infant after allegedly mistakenly placing the baby in an oven instead of a crib. Thomas told investigators that she was putting her child down for a nap and accidentally placed the child in the oven instead of the crib. If convicted, she could face anywhere from 10 years to life in prison.

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