Newborn abandoned in a bag on the street in the Milan area
Quick Look
- A newborn baby, still with the placenta, was found in a bag in via Ortigara in Cinisello Balsamo by a passerby.
- The child was transported under code red to the Niguarda hospital in Milan; ongoing police investigations.
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Why It Matters
The newborn was found in via Ortigara in Cinisello Balsamo with the placenta still attached, indicating a recent birth.
A newborn baby was found in a bag on the street in the afternoon in Cinisello Balsamo, a municipality on the outskirts of Milan, and was then taken under code red to the Niguarda hospital in Milan.
It was a woman, who was taking her dog for a walk, who heard cries and noticed the newborn in a bag, covered with a small cloth.
The police officers and also those of the Police Headquarters Flying Squad were on site.
The baby was found around 4.15pm and still had the placenta attached, a sign that he had recently been born. The Police are acquiring images from cameras in the area of Via Ortigara in Cinisello which may have filmed the mother or whoever left the package with the newborn. The woman walking with her dog who heard the cries immediately called 118 who, in turn, notified the police: first the officers from a police station intervened, then those from the Cinisello police station and also the officers from the Flying Squad.
What to Watch
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Analysis of footage from surveillance cameras in via Ortigara.
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Open Questions
- Who abandoned the newborn?
- What are the child's current health conditions?
