Throwing Baby Out Of Hotel Window, American Woman Detained By Police In Paris

JAKARTA - A young American woman was detained by police after her newborn was thrown out a hotel window in Paris, France

The baby underwent emergency medical treatment, but his life could not be saved.

Authorities are investigating the crime as the murder of a 15-year-old minor.

The woman was taken to hospital for treatment after giving birth, with a "pregnancy rejection" considered a possibility, the Prosecutor's office said.

The woman who was detained was in Paris as part of a group of youths traveling in Europe.