Indiana couple who rejected child's medical care faces $172,000 bill

Monday, August 15, 2005

INDIANAPOLIS -- A couple convicted of reckless homicide in their newborn daughter's death must pay the hospital bill for another daughter who was kept in intensive care for 75 days despite their religious objections, an appeals court ruled.

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