{"id":7067,"date":"2011-05-26T16:26:57","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T20:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7067"},"modified":"2011-05-26T15:29:55","modified_gmt":"2011-05-26T19:29:55","slug":"newborn-survives-toss-down-nyc-trash-chute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7067","title":{"rendered":"Newborn Survives Toss Down NYC Trash Chute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; A newborn tossed down a housing project&#8217;s trash chute survived the eight-story fall because he landed on a pile of garbage and the compactor was jammed, investigators said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A maintenance worker heard\u00a0 a baby\u2019s cries coming from the trash compactor Sunday morning. The child was taken to the hospital where he remains in stable condition, said <strong>Jerry Schmetterer<\/strong>, spokesman for the Brooklyn District Attorney&#8217;s office. He said the baby did not appear to have been injured in the fall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laquasia Wright<\/strong>, 18, was arrested on charges of attempted murder and endangering the welfare of a child. Police said it appeared <strong>Wright<\/strong> had given birth shortly before tossing the baby. She was also being treated at a hospital on Monday and it was unclear when her arraignment would take place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; A newborn tossed down a housing project&#8217;s trash chute survived the eight-story fall because he landed on a pile of garbage and the compactor was jammed, investigators said Monday. A maintenance worker heard\u00a0 a baby\u2019s cries coming from the trash compactor Sunday morning. The child was taken to the hospital where he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7067\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}