Baby Doe News & Updates

Arrest made in Angel Baby Doe death 23 years after the fact

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Jul 06, 2024 • Yahoo

What Happened to Baby Doe?

It was a shocking discovery – a baby found abandoned on what many remember as a cold morning in Gr...

Mar 27, 2024 • WGHP

Sarah Paulson Joins ‘Baby Doe’ As EP; Film Explores Cold Case Of Woman Arrested 30 Years After Newborn Found In Woods

Jessica Earnshaw directed the film, which made its world premiere at the SXSW in March. It centers o...

Aug 08, 2025 • Deadline.com

'Baby Doe' found in dumpster 17 years ago close to being identified

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KTRK) -- A newborn baby girl was found dead in a dumpster at Sam Houston State...

Jun 13, 2022 • abc13

'Baby Doe' ID'd, mother and boyfriend arrested

The girl known as "Baby Doe" -- who in June was found dead, wrapped in a trash bag on a rocky shorel...

Sep 18, 2015 • ABC15 Arizona

‘Baby doe’ identified 58 years after toddler found dead in creek

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A 2-year-old boy found dead in an Oregon creek back in 1963 has finally been i...

Jul 06, 2021 • WFLA News Channel 8

‘Baby Doe’ brings true story of love, money and scandal to the stage

A poor young woman divorces her husband over his drinking, gambling and philandering, then catches t...

Apr 16, 2025 • Orlando Sentinel

‘Baby Doe’ Trailer: Jessica Earnshaw’s ‘Jacinta’ Follow-Up Examines The Geauga’s Child Cold Case

Jessica Earnshaw’s new documentary revisits Gail Ritchey, the Geauga’s Child cold case, and the ...

Jun 16, 2026 • The Playlist

‘Baby Doe’ Is an Unflinching Look at a Devastating Case of Denied Pregnancy

In June 2019, Gail Eastwood-Ritchey was arrested at her home in Euclid, Ohio. When police arrived an...

Mar 28, 2025 • jezebel

Moody, judge in ‘Baby Doe’ opioid case, dies at 79

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Sullivan County retired judge who oversaw the landmark “Baby Doe” ca...

Jun 24, 2024 • WJHL-TV

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation arrests former daycare employee in 30-year-old 'Baby Doe' case

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation announced on Friday that it has made an arrest in a 30-ye...

Jun 25, 2022 • Fox News

Pretrial hearing for custody order in case of RTA 'Baby Doe' set for Tuesday

CLEVELAND — A court hearing is set for Tuesday to review the emergency custody order in place for ...

Sep 27, 2021 • WKYC3

Woman indicted in 2001 death of 'Angel Baby Doe,' a newborn who was abandoned in a North Texas cow pasture

JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas — A decades-old North Texas cold case could be one step closer to being solv...

Jul 01, 2024 • KHOU 11

'Hope and inspiration' | Angel Thomas once 'Baby Doe' thrives as a Christian hip-hop artist

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Twenty-five years ago, she was known only as “Baby Doe,” found abandoned un...

Oct 18, 2025 • WFMY News2

The case of an abandoned newborn who died ran cold for 23 years. Texas authorities just charged her mother with manslaughter

A newborn baby girl who was abandoned in a Texas ditch and left to die went unidentified for 23 year...

Jul 05, 2024 • CNN

A year after being found at bus stop, RTA 'Baby Doe' in care of relatives who seek to adopt her

A year after being found at bus stop, RTA 'Baby Doe' in care of relatives who seek to adopt her To s...

Aug 23, 2022 • WKYC3

Madison Baby Doe autopsy released as officials seek identity of dead infant in Plain City

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Dec 13, 2023 • Yahoo

Leaders at odds on how to allocate Baby Doe settlement funds

(WJHL) – Greene County leadership may not be ready to commit to a proposed $21 million drug treatm...

Jul 18, 2022 • WJHL-TV

Woman and Ex-Husband Arrested 30 Years After Premature 'Baby Doe' Found Smothered and Dumped in Trash: Cops

The 1992 death of "Baby Doe" went cold, but not before an autopsy determined the baby was likely bor...

Mar 14, 2023 • Inside Edition

Music: Baby Doe

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Sep 28, 2024 • Time

‘Baby Doe’ Review: Devastating Doc Does Justice to an Inconceivable Crime of Alleged Infanticide

'Jacinta' director Jessica Earnshaw compassionately covers a criminal case that is unimaginable to e...

Mar 16, 2025 • Variety

North Texas woman charged in Angel Baby Doe cold case, 23 years later

JOHNSON COUNTY – Police have arrested and charged a woman in connection to the death of a newborn ...

Jul 02, 2024 • CBS News