Brianna Moore is charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child and child neglect in the death of her newborn daughter, who was found dead in a trash can inside her dorm room at the University of Tampa on April 28, 2024. An autopsy determined that the infant died as a result of asphyxia and multiple rib fractures. The manner of death was ruled as a homicide. On April 27, 2024Tampa Police Department received a call from campus security about a woman, suspected to be Moore, possibly experiencing a miscarriage after students heard a baby crying in the dorm room. An ambulance was dispatched to check on Moore, but she denied being pregnant and told an officer the blood in the bathroom was from her period. The police received another call the next day after campus security found the baby in a bag.