Heartbreaking Tragedy: Mother Convicted in Newborn's Drowning as Meth Found in Baby's System

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolds as a mother is convicted in her newborn's drowning, with meth being discovered in the baby's system.

A 24-year-old mother from Iowa was recently sentenced to 50 years in prison for drowning her newborn. This tragic incident occurred shortly after the baby's birth, as an attempt to conceal the presence of methamphetamine in the infant's system. Taylor Blaha, the mother, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and requested an immediate sentence. Accordin…