Jury Selection Begins in Nancy Ortiz Trial

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By ABC30

Monday, September 28, 2009

Fresno, CA 24-year-old Nancy Ortiz is charged with murder and child abuse. Police say she abandoned the three babies in a period of less than two years, all around Orosi.

The first two babies survived, the third girl died.

Detectives say Ortiz confessed to giving birth to the babies and told prosecutors how she abandoned them.

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