a newborn baby discovered in a garbage container

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Friday October 20, a baby aged a few hours was rescued by a firefighter while he was in a trash can. In good health, he was entrusted to the departmental council pending the investigation.

It was a local resident who heard the baby’s cries when she came to drop off her trash and raised the alarm. Using a rope, a firefighter slipped into the container and discovered a newborn baby. The child, locked in a bag, fell 4 meters into the trash can. It is alive. The baby, a little boy with mixed skin, a few hours old, was rushed to the pediatric department of the hospital. In good health, he weighs 3.03 kg and measures 50 cm.

The child’s mother wanted

According to the choice of the firefighter who rescued him, he was named Noah. The neighborhood where he was discovered is in shock. “My heart is bleeding with this story, something like this can’t happen”deplores Kamel, a resident. “It makes me sick, I’m all dizzy, it makes me nauseous”, explains another resident. The child was entrusted to the departmental council. Investigations are continuing to find his mother. The public prosecutor has opened a criminal investigation into attempted murder.


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