"When Tampa Police interviewed Moore that day, she admitted to delivering the baby in the bathroom and holding the baby tightly to her body until she stopped crying," prosecutors said. The post ‘For crying out loud’: College student killed newborn girl after giving birth in dorm room,

A former University of Tampa student was arrested for allegedly killing her newborn baby after she gave birth in the dorm bathroom.

A 19-year-old college student has been charged in connection to the death of an infant in Florida. According to police, the student allegedly gave birth in her dorm room and left the newborn in a trash can in April.

State prosecutors said Moore said she gave birth in a dorm’s bathroom, according to WFLA. She held the baby tight against her body, until the child stopped crying. An autopsy found the child had multiple fractured ribs and hemorrhaging.

Brianna Moore, a former University of Tampa student, was arrested in Mississippi and charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child, child neglect with great bodily harm, failure to report a death and unlawful storage of human remains, the Tampa Police Department said in an Oct. 18 news release.

Tampa Police and the local state's attorney's office announced charges against the 19-year-old college student this week