Mother of Abandoned Forsyth County Newborn Sentenced to 15 Years After Shocking Case

Mother of Abandoned Forsyth County Newborn Sentenced to 15 Years After Shocking Case
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Karima Jiwani, 41, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the attempted murder and first-degree cruelty to children of her newborn daughter, who was found abandoned in a plastic bag in Forsyth County in 2019. Jiwani's arrest in May 2023 followed forensic genetic genealogy that traced her from the baby's father. The infant, known as Baby India, was discovered by a family returning home from vacation, and she was later adopted; details about her current situation remain private to protect her identity.

February 21, 2025

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The cleaned and understood text reveals a tragic story involving the kidnapping and death of a baby in Clayton County, Atlanta. The father, Antonio Pearce, allegedly reported that his son was kidnapped by robbers. The community is in shock as more details emerge

The tragic saga began Sunday morning when baby Nnakai Pratt's father, Antonio Pearce, 38, allegedly told Clayton police an incredible tale. He claimed his son was kidnapped by robbers who took drugs from his "stash house" at gunpoint, according to the warrants for his arrest. A rattled Clayton County community is grappling with questions after police said two parents did the unthinkable: they tried to hide the body of their 6-month-old son after one of them killed