Alberta Woman Denied Bail in Five-Year-Old's Drowning Death

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Alberta Woman Denied Bail in Five-Year-Old's Drowning Death
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An Alberta woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl was denied bail by a judge in Stony Plain, west of Edmonton. The judge cited concerns over the woman's potential risk to public safety and the strength of the Crown's case against her, describing the incident as a parent's worst nightmare.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.An Alberta woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl silently shook her head Wednesday as a judge denied her bail pending trial.

Saccomani said the Crown prosecutor detailed a strong case against Quinn, calling the matter a “parent’s worst nightmare.” At last week’s hearing, Crown prosecutor John Schmidt urged Quinn not be released. It’s not believed Quinn deliberately planned to kill the child, he said, but he said her actions show an attempt to hide her involvement.

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