Twelve-yr-old mother, baby taken in by paternal aunt

Susie with her month-old daughter at her parents’ home two weeks ago

The future now looks less dim for 12-year-old *Susie (not her real name) and her one-month-old baby daughter as they are now in a stable home in the care of other relatives.

A paternal aunt, who has since taken the mother and baby into her care, told Sunday Stabroek that she does not “have a lot” but would do her best to make them happy.

She said she knew of the girl’s pregnancy but