Woman Charged in Death of Son in Park

Associated Press: A mother accused of suffocating her 3-year-old son and burying him in an Albuquerque playground was indicted Monday on murder and child abuse charges.
Toribio was charged Monday with an open count of murder, child abuse resulting in death, tampering with evidence, failure to report a death and concealing her identity. Her lawyer said she would plead not guilty.
Toribio is being held in a mental health unit at the jail, said Jeff Buckels, Toribio's defense attorney. Police said she attempted suicide hours after her arrest.
If convicted of the most serious charges against her, Toribio faces a maximum penalty of life in prison.
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JiIl June 9, 2009, 12:27 PM
His mother killed him. Tiffany Toribio, was kicked out of her parents and friends house just day before she killed her son. They were staying at the park when she decided to kill him, she put on hand over his nose and mouth until he stopped breathing. At the time she had second thoughts, gave him c.p.r, brought him back to life, than, covered his mouth again killing him. She than buried him in the sand. A mother with her three smell kids found him the next day, the hot sand had already started to decay his small body. She told police, that, she didn’t want him to grow up with no one caring about him, just like how she grew up.
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I don’t understand what happened here… He slept on a gym and who buried him in the sand??