A 29-year-old Nevada mother accused of abandoning her newborn son in a dumpster just hours after giving birth has pleaded no contest to attempted murder after the infant was found crying inside a trash bin.
Taylour Sierra Dickinson appeared Wednesday in Washoe County District Court for a change of plea hearing after reaching a deal with prosecutors, records show. As part of the agreement, the state dismissed a charge of first-degree child abuse, neglect or endangerment.
As Law&Crime previously reported, Dickinson was arrested after authorities say she gave birth to the boy during the early morning hours of July 5, 2025, then placed the minutes-old infant inside a garbage bag and left him in a dumpster at the Elevate Apartments in Sun Valley…