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Mother charged with murder of 18-day-old baby girl in central London

The Guardian - World NewsEN 1 min read 100% complete by Matty EdwardsMarch 15, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Mother charged with murder of 18-day-old baby girl in central London
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Zahira Byjaouane, a 43-year-old mother, has been charged with the murder of her 18-day-old baby girl in Westminster, central London. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at a property on Horseferry Road, where the baby reportedly fell from a height. Despite being treated at the scene and transported to a trauma center, the newborn was pronounced dead. Police investigations, including forensic work at a third-floor flat, were conducted following the incident. Byjaouane was arrested and subsequently charged with murder on Sunday. She has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on Monday.

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