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An 11-year-old girl gave birth at home. Her St. Charles relative is charged with child endangerment
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An 11-year-old girl gave birth at home. Her St. Charles relative is charged with child endangerment
By Joel Currier
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Feb 19, 2020
ST. CHARLES — A St. Charles woman was charged Tuesday with child endangerment after police say she failed to provide medical care to an 11-year-old relative who gave birth at home after the girl had been raped by a teenager.
Lesbia Cante, 35, was charged with one felony count of child endangerment.
A teenager, Norvin L. Lopez-Cante, 17, was charged last week with statutory rape and statutory sodomy of a child younger than 12. Lopez-Cante admitted sexually assaulting the girl approximately 100 times, according to charging documents.
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By Joel Currier
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Feb 19, 2020
ST. CHARLES — A St. Charles woman was charged Tuesday with child endangerment after police say she failed to provide medical care to an 11-year-old relative who gave birth at home after the girl had been raped by a teenager.
Lesbia Cante, 35, was charged with one felony count of child endangerment.
A teenager, Norvin L. Lopez-Cante, 17, was charged last week with statutory rape and statutory sodomy of a child younger than 12. Lopez-Cante admitted sexually assaulting the girl approximately 100 times, according to charging documents.
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