Babysitter charged, nearly strangles baby to death, Gainesville police say

<i>Gainesville Police/WANF</i><br/>The Gainesville Police Department charged Elizabeth Chosewood with cruelty to children and aggravated assault — Lawrence, Nakia

By CNN Newsource

Published August 2, 2023 7:58 AM

By Web staff

ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A 23-year-old woman has been charged after police said on Tuesday that she nearly killed a baby in her custody.

The Gainesville Police Department charged Elizabeth Chosewood with cruelty to children and aggravated assault, both felonies, after allegedly suffocating and/or strangling a 1-year-old she was babysitting, they said. It happened in February.

Chosewood is being held in the Hall County Jail.

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