Lady Arrested After Allegedly Making an attempt to Flush New child Child Down IHOP Rest room

A harrowing scene turned tragic at an IHOP in Bowling Inexperienced, Kentucky after police obtained a 911 name a couple of bleeding girl within the toilet who witnessed believed might have miscarried. The caller additionally claimed the lady was trying to flush the newborn down the bathroom.

By the point police arrived, the lady had left the scene, however they did discover a deceased child, that appeared to have been newly born, in the bathroom. Shaniqua Caldwell, 35, was subsequently discovered within the car parking zone of a Crimson Roof Inn, per the Bowling Inexperienced Each day Information.

Caldwell admitted to having been on the IHOP, however denied she had been pregnant. She refused to be evaluated by medics and claimed she’d not had intercourse in six years. Based on WBKO, she additionally claimed to be associated to Michael Jordan and Denzel Washington.

“Primarily based off my interactions with Caldwell, I used to be involved along with her psychological state,” Detective Kyle Scharlow wrote within the quotation, per the BGDN. “I additionally was involved for her welfare when she refused any medical remedy after doubtless simply giving start to a toddler.”

With police consider she posed a doable hazard to herself, Caldwell was taken into custody for an emergency psychological well being analysis. She couldn’t present an area handle and mentioned she was from New York, however didn’t supply an handle there, both.

She was subsequently launched and booked into Warren Nation Regional Jail on the Class A misdemeanor cost of Concealing the Delivery of an Toddler.

In Kentucky, this cost was put into regulation in 1975 for individuals suspected of concealing the corpse of a new child to cover the actual fact it was born, or stop willpower if it was born lifeless or alive.

On this case, the newborn’s explanation for demise has not but been decided, awaiting an post-mortem. Depending on these outcomes, extra prices could also be doable.

Caldwell is reportedly being held on a $2,500 bond. Police reported they consider the dearth of figuring out info she supplied point out a powerful chance she wouldn’t present up in court docket had she simply been cited and launched.