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Florida woman charged with leaving little girl at hospital

By Associated Press
Published: October 13, 2021, 8:50am

MIAMI — A woman who told authorities she left her toddler with a stranger at a Miami hospital to keep her off the streets has been arrested on a child abandonment charge, police said Wednesday,

The 33-year-old woman asked a man to watch the girl while she went to a restroom, and never came back.

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