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Newborn Boy's Body Found At Garbage Facility In Connecticut

STAMFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The body of a newborn boy was found Tuesday morning at a garbage-processing facility in Stamford, Connecticut.

Police say workers at the plant called police after discovering the deceased full-term child Tuesday morning as they were sorting recyclable material shortly before 9 a.m.

Investigators say the material the baby was found in was from Stamford and Greenwich, Connecticut, Somers and Oyster Bay, New York, and Andover, Massachusetts.

The medical examiner's officer was working to determine the baby's cause of death.

Stamford Police ask anyone with information to contact their Major Crimes Unit at 203-977-4420.

(© Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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