The daughter of Dennis Eckerleyhistoric baseball player and Major League Baseball (MLB) Hall of Fame inductee, was arrested and accused of having thrown her newborn in a forest of New Hampshire, United States, with a climate of seven degrees below zero.
The creature was found without clothes in the midst of an unprecedented polar storm that hit the United States. Authorities initially received reports that a woman had delivered a baby in a homeless tent early Monday morning. But when they arrived on the scene, Alexandra Eckersley lied to them and duped the officers.
According to reporter Kimberly Bookman, the woman deceived the police and fabricated a story claiming she didn’t know she was pregnant. Although the child did not die, according to the prosecutor this could have happened and for this he faces serious legal charges against him.
Alexandra Eckerley He is 26 years old and, according to the authorities, he lied about the whereabouts of the child. After an hour of searching, Police found the boy uncovered and gasping for breath on the floor of a carp from the Piscataquag River, Manchester, New Hampshire.
“If we hadn’t collectively located that child when we did and provided first aid, I’m pretty sure the guy probably would have died in that storeManchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg said CBSNews.
The boy was transported to a local medical center and while early reports indicated his health was not good, more recent reports indicate his life could be saved. Alexandra was arrested for endangering the child’s well-being.
Eckersley reportedly told paramedics that she “had no idea she was pregnant and felt like she had to go to the bathroom,” according to an affidavit. A local police officer commented Eckersley appeared to be under the influence of drugs..
Eckersley was charged with the crime of reckless conduct, endangering the well-being of a child and second-degree assault charges with extreme indifference and falsification of physical evidence.
According to the TV channel WCVB extensionEckersley admitted to using cocaine Y drug in the days before the baby is born.
The woman has a history. In 2021, she was accused of endangering the well-being of another child after she was arrested in Concord, New Hampshire. Eckersley was apparently under the influence of methamphetamine while driving a car.
According to prosecutors, Eckersley’s mother, Nancy, told authorities she and her father had offered her daughter drug treatment for years, but she refused. She at the time she was living in a homeless tent.
“They had an open offer to have her come home on the condition that she get treatment for her drug problems, and obviously she made the decision not to,” Hillsborough County Assistant District Attorney Carl Olson said.
Who is Dennis Eckersley?
Dennis Lee Eckersley (October 3, 1954 in Oakland, California) is an American former pitcher and baseball commentator who played in Major League Baseball for 24 seasons.
In August of this year, he stopped being related to baseball after 50 years, when he decided to stop commenting on baseball games. Boston Red Sox on television to spend more time with his family.
His success as a player allowed him to break into the Hall of Fame in 2004 after a successful career. Eckersley was successful as a starter, but his biggest recognition came as a reliever.
He won the Cy Young Award and the American League Most Valuable Player Award in 1992 with the Oakland Athletics. He was selected to the All-Star Game six times.
Finally, after becoming a television commentator, Eckersley called it quits at the age of 67 and decided to stop being associated with one of the most watched sports in the United States. After five months of abandonment of broadcasting, unfortunate news brings him back to the headlines of North American newspapers.
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