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This is the moment a woman was arrested on suspicion of killing a baby boy who was found dead in woodland almost 30 years ago. Joanne Sharkey concealed her pregnancy, gave birth at home, and then caused the death of the baby in the following hours, Cheshire Police said. She was charged on April 15, 2024, with murder and endeavouring to conceal the birth of a child. Today (March 6), at Liverpool Crown Court, Sharkey, 55, of Denham Close, Liverpool, entered a guilty plea to manslaughter which has been accepted by the prosecution based on psychiatric evidence. Following the case, footage released by Cheshire Police shows the scene close to where