Sheriff- Baby left by mother, not tossed from car

Saturday, February 12, 2005

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A woman who claimed to have witnessed a newborn being thrown from a moving car was the baby's mother and concocted the story as a way to abandon the child and conceal her pregnancy from her family, officials said Friday.

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