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  "textContent": "\n\n\n\nA woman has been charged with murder after an 18-day-old baby girl died in a fall from a residential property in central London.\n\nZahira Byjaouane, 43, of Horseferry Road, has been charged with murder and is remanded in custody.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nPolice attended Horseferry Road in Westminster on Saturday morning after reports came in that a baby had fallen from a height.\n\nDespite the efforts of the emergency services, the 18-day-old baby girl was pronounced dead in hospital.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThe woman who has been charged was the mother of the baby.\n\nByjaouane is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday.\n\nThe Metropolitan Police's Specialist Crime Command continue to lead the investigation.\n\nThey are urging anyone who witnessed the incident to call 101, quoting reference 1596/14MAR.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nDetective Chief Inspector, Alison Foxwell, who is leading the Met's investigation, said on Saturday: “Our thoughts today are with the baby’s family.\n\n“The death of an infant is always an extremely tragic occurrence, and officers are making urgent enquiries around the circumstances.\n\n“At this stage, we believe the incident occurred within a domestic context, but we are appealing for anybody with information to come forward.”\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter **",
  "title": "Woman charged with murder after 18-day-old baby girl dies in fall"
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