Overview
- Officers were alerted after the woman arrived at a Pittsburgh hospital reporting a recent birth without the infant.
- Police were directed to a parked vehicle on Federal Street, where the baby was found in the trunk wrapped in clothing and inside a plastic bag.
- Medics pronounced the infant dead at the scene, and the Allegheny County medical examiner is determining cause and manner of death.
- Investigators searched a Marshall Avenue residence the woman frequented and reported evidence indicating a recent birth at the location.
- Authorities say the woman left the hospital against medical advice and remains under care as the investigation continues with no identities or charges released.