Overview
- An employee at a waste-sorting facility in Bremen’s industrial harbor discovered the infant while handling construction debris on Tuesday morning.
- A forensic examination determined the baby was a girl about two days old who died from severe injuries.
- Prosecutors say it remains unclear how the injuries occurred or whether the child was still alive when placed in the waste.
- Authorities are assessing whether placement in rubble and subsequent waste handling contributed to the fatal injuries.
- Police are exploring the possibility the body arrived with a construction debris transport, and they have not yet identified the child or her parents.