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Deerpark mom accepts plea deal for killing newborn

A judge sentenced a Deerpark mom Friday in the death of her newborn baby. Christine Maher got 10 years for manslaughter in the 2007 death of her newborn. Maher confessed that once she delivered her

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May 28, 2014, 2:57 PM

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