manslaughter

Attorney Explains Motion To Dismiss In Case Of Alabama Woman Indicted In Death Of Her Fetus

Marshae Jones is facing a manslaughter charge for "intentionally causing the death of her fetus."

“Harsh and Sad at the Same Time” – Residents React to Case of Marshae Jones

Marshae Jones was charged with manslaughter in the death of her fetus after being shot in the stomach during a fight. The case has drawn international attention, with people on both sides of the debate over whether a fetus should have the rights of personhood.

Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Woman Whose Fetus was Killed in Fight

Lawyers for a Jefferson County woman who was charged last week with manslaughter in the death of her 5-month-old fetus filed a motion to dismiss on Monday.

Alabama Woman Charged with Manslaughter in the Death of Her Own Fetus Awaits District Attorney Decision

Marshae Jones has been charged with manslaughter for the death of her own fetus, even though a different woman shot Jones in the stomach. Police say Jones was endangering her fetus by starting the fight.