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The sect first came under scrutiny in 1999, when a former member gave police a diary that described how the 10 month-old son ofa sect member had been starved by his parents police she had stillborn son, Jeremiah. For months, sect members refused to answer questions about the|two babies. Eventually, David Corneau, after receiving immunity, led investigators to the bodies. Prosecutors said Jeremiah died because his lungs were not properly cleared. The Corneaus were not charged in Jeremiah’s death. Now,state officials are worried another baby was born recently and is being hidden. Theycite testimony from witnesses whosaid Rebecca Corneau appeared pregnant this fall but no longer appears so. Oneneighbor said Corneau appeared to be in labor shortly after Thanksgiving. someoneelse. Once the deed is turned 97,000-acre Baca Ranch and two 14,000foot peaks in southern Colorado, next to the Great Sand Dunes National Monumentand Preserve. 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