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CONUS Archive
54955
BABY FOUND IN DUMPSTER (10/17/1995)
CHICAGO, IL
PKG NO TAG
10/17/1995
32:01
1:56
Hoffman Estates, IL Carol Fish, Maternity Nurse Rocky Hyatt, Found Infant Lisa Fiedler, Nurse Robert Syre, Hoffman Estates Police
SHOTS OF BABY, DOCTORS HOLDING BABY, SOT, DUMPSTER, STAND UP, SOT OF MAN WHO FOUND BABY, SOTS, EXTERIOR OF POLICE DEPT,
A NEWBORN BABY WAS FOUND IN A DUMPSTER BY A HOSPITAL MAINTANANCE WORKER. THE HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE WENT TO THROW SOMETHING IN THE DUMPSTER, WHEN HE HEARD A MUFFLED CRYING SOUND. HE LIFTED UP A PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG TIED IN A DOUBLE KNOT, ONLY TO FIND A NEWBORN BABY INSIDE...STILL WITH IT'S UMBILICAL CHORD ATTACHED. THE BABY WOULD NOT HAVE SURVIVED MUCH AFTER HE/SHE WAS FOUND...IT WAS GETTING COLD AND THERE WASN'T MUCH AIR IN THE BAG. THE BABY IS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE...NOW, THE SEARCH IS ON FOR THE PERSON WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PUTTING THE BABY IN THE DUMPSTER.
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