Woman Pleads Not Guilty in 1981 ‘Baby Rebecca’ Murder Case in Valley City

Woman Accused of Killing Her Baby Pleads Not Guilty

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) — An Arizona woman has pleaded not guilty to killing her newborn in Valley City 45 years ago. Attorneys for Nancy Trottier, 65, filed paperwork July 20 that waives her upcoming preliminary hearing. As part of the filing, Trottier pleaded not guilty to Felony AA murder. In April 1981, the body of a baby girl was found in the woods near Valley City State University. An autopsy determined that the baby was suffocated shortl…

Arizona woman pleads not guilty to 1981 infant’s murder

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – An Arizona woman pleads not guilty to murder charges in Barnes County District Court. Nancy Trottier is accused of the 1981 killing of an infant. According to court documents obtained by Flag Family News, on April 16, 1981, an unidentified deceased female infant’s body was located on the Valley City State University in a wooded area. The scene, processed by Valley City Police and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigat…

Woman pleads not guilty in 1981 ‘Baby Rebecca’ murder case in Valley City

Trottier is scheduled to appear next in court on Oct. 6.

Woman pleads not guilty to killing infant, leaving body in wooded area 45 years ago in Valley City

Nancy Trottier waived her preliminary hearing, which was scheduled for next month.