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Mother accused in son's drowning death in court

Posted: 06.03.2011 at 9:01 AM

Kate Lauman

Kate Lauman is the Managing Editor & Live at 5 anchor.

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In Osage County Friday, there's a trial setting for the Linn mother accused in the drowning death of her infant son.

28-year-old Rachel Sweet has pled not guilty and waived a preliminary hearing.

She's charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. Sweet's baby drowned in a bathtub in March.

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