SAN ANTONIO -A 28-year-old woman has been indicted in connection with the abandonment of a newborn found in freezing temperatures on the city’s East Side, according to San Antonio police.
Authorities identified the defendant as Ava Marie Guerra, who now faces charges of injury to a child and reckless serious bodily injury following a grand jury indictment.
Police say the infant was discovered just after 3 a.m. on Jan. 21 in a basket on a sidewalk near Nolan Street and North Cherry Street, east of downtown. The baby was wrapped in a towel, and officers noted the umbilical cord was still attached. Temperatures at the time were well below freezing…