A newborn baby boy doctors initially thought wouldn’t live after his mother tried flushing him down a toilet at a McDonald’s in Redwood City, California, is now recovering at a hospital with “the grace of God” while his mother has been charged with attempted murder. “It’s a real sad story. It’s a real sad story,” San Mateo County Dist. Atty. Steve Wagstaffe told SFGate about what the mother did. “She said

she didn’t know she was pregnant.” Wagstaffe said the boy’s mother, Sarah Lockner, 25, was working as a cashier at the McDonald’s restaurant on Sept. 4 when she complained of stomach pain, according to The Los Angeles Times. She then visited a bathroom at the restaurant several times during her night shift that caused a co-worker to become concerned. When the concerned co-worker entered the bathroom to check on Lockner, however, READ MORE


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