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Mother on trial for deaths of 2 babies says she blacked out

by Jeffrey Collins
| October 14, 2020 4:30 PM

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina mother on trial for placing two of her newborns in trash bags and throwing them away about a year apart told investigators she blacked out from the pain of delivering the second child alone, waking up 15 minutes later and finding the boy's face blue.

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