Overview
- In Quilmes, Argentina, neighbors followed cries to a closed bag in a roadside pastizal and police rushed the newborn to Hospital Oller, where doctors report the child is stable in neonatal care.
- Security footage provided by residents shows a hooded woman leaving the bag before fleeing; prosecutors and child-welfare officials opened an abandonment case as they work to identify her.
- In Independencia, Lima, Peru, workers found a newborn’s body among garbage near the Fevacel market with the umbilical cord attached, and the PNP cordoned the area for evidence collection.
- Peruvian investigators notified the Ministerio Público, began reviewing nearby cameras, and ordered a legal necropsy to determine whether the infant was born alive and the cause of death.
- In Topilejo, Tlalpan in Mexico City, paramedics found a newborn dead under a bridge wrapped in plastic with the cord and placenta present, and SSC officers secured the scene as inquiries proceed.