“And I went to put my finger in its mouth and it was all resistance,” Short said. “Yes! Because It WAS A DOLL. A lifelike doll lying there on the front seat. The doll was so lifelike it resembled a flesh and blood living baby. You can well imagine what officer short felt. Was it relief or a sheer feeling of stupidity but you can’t really blame him for doing his duty. His actions were commendable because what would have happened if it were a real baby?
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Incidentally the doll belongs to 10 year old Janaih Rattray which she had left in sister Delesia’s Car. The car a Vauxhall Corsa was parked near the Russell’s Hall Hospital where the sisters were visiting their interned Mother. The 911 call was sent by passersby who presumed it to be a real baby and that are when Jason short responded.
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