Illinois
Woman facing charges 5 years after infant’s remains found in north suburbs, police say
RIVERWOODS, Ill. (WLS) — A woman is facing charges five years after the discovery of a dead newborn in the north suburbs.
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Riverwoods, Illinois police say Natalie Schram gave birth to the baby in May 2020 and then dumped the baby’s body in a wooded area in the 1800 block of Robinwood Lane.
Schram was arrested earlier this month in Washington State and has now bee charged in connection to the crime, police said.
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The suspect is expected to appear in a Lake County, Illinois courtroom on Thursday.
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