Woman accused of killing newborn baby with metal letter opener just after giving birth

Authorities in South Carolina say a mother is in custody in connection with the horrific death of a newborn baby. Last Friday, the Easley Police Department said it received a 911 call about a medical emergency for a woman who had recently given birth at an apartment complex. Police and Pickens County EMS responded to the scene around 8:30 p.m. Officers said they found a newborn baby boy with serious injuries. Medical personnel declared him dead at the scene. “I’ve been doing this for two and a half decades, and I have never seen anything this gruesome,” Easley Police Chief...