A newborn’s remains were found Thursday in a recycling facility in southeastern Massachusetts, authorities said Friday.
A 911 call at about 10:40 a.m. alerted police to the newborn’s remains among the trash that had been trucked to the Zero Waste Solutions recycling facility in Rochester, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz said in a statement. All processing at the facility was suspended as officers began investigating the find, Rochester Police said in a separate statement.
An investigation is underway into the cause of the infant’s death and how and why the remains were disposed of in the trash, Cruz said in his statement.
The remains of a baby girl were found in the same facility in April, Boston 25 News reported. The remains reportedly arrived as part of trash collected from Martha’s Vineyard, leading authorities to believe the mother lived on, recently…
