Crime & Safety
Dead Baby Found Outside NYC Apartment Complex: NYPD
The city's medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
BROOKLYN, NY — A dead baby was found behind a NYCHA apartment complex in Brooklyn on Thursday, police said.
The body was found near the complex at 1580 East 102 St. around 11:10 a.m. The boy's body was found in a plastic bag and was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to PIX11, the baby could be between 5 and 7 months old.
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The city's medical examiner will determine the cause of death. The boy's identity have not been released pending family notification.
Additional incident details were not readily available.
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An investigation remains ongoing.
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