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Police say Iowa couple drowned newborn in apartment bathtub

This undated photo provided by Webster County Jail in Iowa shows Taylor K. Blaha. Authorities said a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. Blaha and Brandon D. Thoma were charged Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in the presumed death of the infant. (Webster County Jail via AP) This undated photo provided by Webster County Jail in Iowa shows Brandon D. Thoma. Authorities said a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. Thoma and Taylor K. Blaha were charged Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in the presumed death of the infant. (Webster County Jail via AP) This undated photo provided by Webster County Jail in Iowa shows Taylor K. Blaha. Authorities said a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. Blaha and Brandon D. Thoma were charged Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in the presumed death of the infant. (Webster County Jail via AP) This undated photo provided by Webster County Jail in Iowa shows Brandon D. Thoma. Authorities said a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. Thoma and Taylor K. Blaha were charged Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in the presumed death of the infant. (Webster County Jail via AP)