Newborn found dead may have been injected with heroin

NEW MEXICO- Authorities believe that a newborn that was found dead may have been injected with heroin.

The baby’s father told police that upon returning home after a trip, his girlfriend was no longer pregnant and was refusing to tell him where the newborn was at.

In a news release, police said they tracked the mother down, who was staying at someone else’s house and that’s when they discovered the newborn baby dead inside of a bag.

The mother, whose name is being withheld, was arrested and according to the baby’s father, he heard  that she may have injected the baby with heroin. She is also a known heroin user.

Charges are unknown as of now, but might come as soon as the autopsy report is available.

 

 

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