Developing: Newborn Girl’s Body Found in Plastic Bag in Front Yard

Texas police are investigating after a newborn’s body was reportedly found in a front yard on Tuesday.

The Dallas Morning News reported that Fort Worth police believe the baby girl had been put on the property between 10 p.m. Monday and 6:40 a.m. Tuesday. The baby was deceased by the time she was found.

Detectives believe the girl was born hours before she was found. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that the baby was in a plastic bag.

Police have asked the public for surveillance footage and for any witnesses to come forward with information about the deceased newborn’s mother. A resident told WFAA that he and some neighbors checked their Ring camera footage but his did not hold any clues about the baby or her death.

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Fort Worth Police Department at 682-382-1510 or 682-382-1524.

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