Maryuri Estefany Calix-Macedo, 21, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after she allegedly abandoned her newborn baby inside a trash can in Wilmington, NC. Maryuri was arrested on July 20, 2020.
Maryuri was taken into custody and then was taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center for an assessment.
Maryuri made a brief court appearance Monday afternoon through video. Through a translator, she asked for a court-appointed attorney.
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