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Officers check on infant death claim during welfare visit, Springfield MO

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Near S Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

Officers responded to a welfare check near South Jefferson after a female resident reported her seven-week-old infant was deceased. The resident has a history of false reports about deaths to avoid paying rent.

Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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In South City, and spending welfare checks, near South Jefferson, apartment 246.
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Clors with property management got a call from the female resident saying that she found her seven-week-old infant deceased last night.
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For the caller, she's previously tried to fake her own death and the death of her children to get out of paying rent, but call her wanting a welfare check.

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Near S Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

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