TX - Biological mother of baby found dead by a rancher along County Road 448, north of Hondo in Medina County on Sept. 20, 2004 arrested 2023

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"Baby Hope Medina" was the nickname given to a baby found on a side of a road in 2004.The Medina County Sheriff's Office announced on November 21, 2023 that her parents had been identified through forensic genetic genealogy conducted by Identifinders International. Her mother, Maricela Valles Frausto (née Flores) of Hondo, Texas, has been charged with capital murder of a person under 10. Her father's name was not released, and he is not believed to have been involved in her death.

‘We never gave up’: Arrest made 19 years after baby girl’s body found in Medina County

Identifinders International press release
https://www.accesswire.com/viewarti...SpoVhTdcJrXhbrmWHHVDw7T9W3ER9Dp3mUMjMMjHrdz_c



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