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Texas jail says guards didn't notice inmate giving birth

by Associated Press
| May 28, 2020 1:03 PM

DALLAS (AP) — A woman managed to go into labor and give birth alone in a Texas jail cell without any corrections officers noticing until after she had delivered the child, a sheriff's official said Thursday.

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