Crime & Safety
Infant Found Dead In Phoenix McDonald's Bathroom: Police
Police are asking for help identifying a woman seen leaving the bathroom before the infant was found, according to police.
PHOENIX, AZ — A newborn infant boy was found dead Sunday afternoon in the bathroom of a McDonald's restaurant in Phoenix at 3200 W. Indian School Road, according to Phoenix police. An unidentified woman was seen on surveillance footage leaving the bathroom before the baby was found, police said. Police are asking for the public's help in finding her.
The baby was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to the restaurant around 2 p.m. Sunday, police said.
The newborn's death is being investigated as a homicide, according to police.
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Investigators ask that potential witnesses share any information they have with police.
Anyone who has information about this case can contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-948-6377, or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers. Those who submit tips through Silent Witness can remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward. You can also submit anonymous tips through the Silent Witness website.
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