Anne Marie Rooney: Not guilty
The Gloucester mum accused of killing her own baby has been found not guilty.
Anne Marie Rooney, 28, of Bristol Road, Quedgeley pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter of her eight-month-old son Joe.
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Anne Marie Rooney has been found not guilty
It took a jury seven and a half hours to arrive at its unanimous verdict.
On the morning of July 1, 2007, baby Joe received fatal head, brain and neck injuries and was airlifted to Treliske Hospital in Truro, where he died the following day.
For more on this story see the Citizen tomorrow.
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