Mother under suspicion: dead infant discovered in Vienna

Mother under suspicion: dead infant discovered in Vienna

In the Austrian capital of Vienna, on the Favorite Clinic, a tragic incident became known on Friday: a dead baby was discovered in a dummy container. The police arrested the child's mother and raised serious allegations against them. The investigation is in full swing to clarify the exact circumstances of the event.

In the morning of November 23, 2024, at 10 a.m., an employee of the clinic staff discovered the baby in a garbage bag. The genesis of the incident has so far been unclear, but reports are circulating that the child's mother, a 30-year-old woman, is said to have been under psychological stress. The investigators suspect that the child could be identified as the missing baby after a medical examination.

intensive search for the newborn

The tragic discovery is the result of an intensive search that began on Thursday, November 22, 2024. The police were alerted after the newborns recently released from the clinic was considered missing. It was reported that the mother had left the room and when she returned to find that the child was no longer in his cot.

"When the woman came back, the nursing staff reacted immediately," said a police spokeswoman. "We searched the entire clinic site and even mobilized drones with thermal imaging cameras to look for the baby." Despite all efforts, the newborn remained disappeared.

According to the latest reports, the infant found dead could be a girl who was wrapped in a blanket and placed in the trash can. The autopsy is expected to provide further information on the cause of death and identity in the coming days. For the time being, however, it is not confirmed that the baby is the missing child.

Investigations to clarify the incident

The police took the mother into custody. There are currently no indications for a motif or details on the mother's approach. "However, it remains to be seen whether further information arises from the investigation," said the police spokeswoman. The child's father is not suspected and has already been interviewed by the investigators.

The case caused horror and grief in Austria. Losing the unborn life in such tragic circumstances raises many questions and leaves the community shocked. Further details about the situation are required to complete the image about this sad incident. As the further investigation will show, it remains to be seen first, says the police spokeswoman.

For a detailed view of the case, see the report on www.rtl.de .