ARTESIA, N.M. —

On Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, the New Mexico Supreme Court heard oral arguments to determine if suppressed evidence of discussions made between Alexee Trevizo, her mother, and medical staff could be used in Trevizo's trial. As of Thursday, no decision has been made. The Supreme Court has taken the oral arguments under advisement and deemed them submitted to be decided at a later date.

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On Jan. 27, 2023, Trevizo, then 19, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after investigators alleged, she tossed her newborn into a trash can after giving birth inside a bathroom at the Artesia General Hospital in New Mexico.

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