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Cold CASE: Massachusetts Woman Nabbed For Baby's Freezing Death 36 Years Ago

A Massachusetts woman was arrested in connection with a 36-year-old Maine homicide case, authorities said. 

Lee Ann Daigle, formerly Lee Ann Guerette

Lee Ann Daigle, formerly Lee Ann Guerette

Photo Credit: Facebook/Maine State Police

Lee Ann Daigle, formerly Lee Ann Guerette, of Lowell, is being charged with the death her baby who was found dead in Frenchville, ME on December 7, 1985, Maine State Police said. 

Baby Jane Doe was born and then found abandoned in below-zero temperatures at a gravel pit by a dog about 700 feet from his owner's house, police said. 

Years of investigation identified Daigle as the baby's mother and she was arrested without incident on Monday, June 13, police said. 

Daigle is being held at the Aroostook County Jail in Houlton and was said to be making her first court appearance at the Aroostook County Court House via Zoom Wednesday morning. 

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