NORFOLK, Va. (WKRC) – A mother pled guilty to abusing her 9-day-old newborn to the point of death, despite initially calling the fatal injuries the baby suffered “not all that serious.”
According to a release from the Norfolk Police Department, 23-year-old Hilary D. Johnson and 21-year-old Zibreyea S. Parker were arrested on May 4, 2024 after they brought their unresponsive 9-day-old child to the hospital.
The infant reportedly showed “signs of abuse” and was soon pronounced dead by hospital staff…