Alexee Trevizo
Coverage of Alexee Trevizo in the Nexus archive.
- High school cheerleader’s body-camera confession that she put a newborn in the trash cannot be used as evidence, court rules
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that body camera video of Alexee Trevizo, a high school senior, cannot be used as evidence in her prosecution for the death of a newborn child, citing physician-patient privilege despite police and her mother being present during a doctor's disclosure. The court found Trevizo lacked the capacity to waive the privilege due to her medical condition and was not Mirandized.
- High school cheerleader’s body-camera confession that she put a newborn in the trash cannot be used as evidence, court rules
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that body camera video of Alexee Trevizo confessing to discarding a newborn in a trash can cannot be used as evidence due to physician-patient privilege. The court determined the privilege was not waived despite police and Trevizo’s mother being present during a doctor’s discussion about the dead infant, citing her compromised medical condition and lack of Miranda warnings.
- High school cheerleader’s body-camera confession that she put a newborn in the trash cannot be used as evidence, court rules
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that body camera video of Alexee Trevizo, a high school cheerleader, cannot be used as evidence in her prosecution for the death of a newborn found in a trash can. The court determined that physician-patient privilege was not waived despite police and Trevizo’s mother being present during a doctor’s discussion about the baby, citing her compromised medical condition and lack of Miranda rights.
- New Mexico woman's bodycam confession about hiding newborn baby in hospital garbage tossed by state court
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled body camera footage of a woman confessing to hiding her newborn in a hospital trash can cannot be used in her murder trial due to doctor-patient confidentiality. The court also excluded surveillance and bodycam footage, stating her medical information was disclosed without her consent during a compromised condition.
- Alexee Trevizo’s bodycam confession about dumping newborn baby in hospital trash tossed by court
Alexee Trevizo's bodycam confession admitting to dumping her newborn baby in the trash will not be admissible in court. The court dismissed the confession as evidence.
- Emergency room ‘confession’ can’t be used against teenager accused of killing newborn
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that a teenager's statements made in an emergency room during labor cannot be used as evidence in her case. The court found she lacked capacity to waive her physician-patient privilege while medically compromised and under medication.