Newborn Found Abandoned in Mississippi, Two Arrested
The baby, discovered behind dumpsters, is in good condition as discussions about Safe Haven laws resurface.
- Two individuals, identified as Marlid Susana Carballo and Arsides Gomez, both 27, were arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit a crime and false reporting of a crime.
- The newborn girl, estimated to be two or three weeks old, was found abandoned in a car seat behind dumpsters at the Grove of Cayce mobile home park in Mississippi.
- The baby was discovered by three men who were throwing away trash and heard what they thought was a baby crying.
- The baby was taken to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis and is reported to be in good condition.
- The incident has sparked discussions about Safe Haven laws, which allow parents to safely surrender unharmed newborns without any risk of prosecution.