September 1, 2004
Contact: Lynn
Kimbrough, 720-913-9025
MOM CHARGED IN
BABY’S DEATH
Denver District
Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. has charged a woman with killing her
10-month old step-daughter.
Theresa Bergh
(DOB: 3-26-79) is charged with child abuse resulting in
death (F2).
Denver police
responded to Bergh’s home in the 20000 block of Mitchell Place
in northeast Denver on July 9, 2004 on a report of a baby not
breathing. 10-month-old Aishah Bergh (9-13-03) was taken to a
local hospital and later pronounced dead.
The investigation
led to Bergh’s arrest on Monday, August 30, 2004. She remains
in custody in the Denver County Jail. Her bond has been set
at $100,000. She is scheduled to appear in Denver County
Court on Friday, September 3, 2004 at 9 a.m. to be formally
advised of the charge.
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