Overview
- Police found the infant around 5:40 a.m. in a public trash bin on Riobamba near Pueyrredón and Rivadavia after a 911 call reported crying.
- Officers rushed her in a patrol car to Hospital Municipal Dr. Diego Thompson to avoid waiting for an ambulance.
- Doctors say she was born at about 36 weeks, weighed 1,890 grams, is clinically stable, and remains in neonatal intensive care.
- Medical staff report signs of a recent home birth with the umbilical cord cut in an improvised manner, and officers noted she was naked with garbage bags placed on top.
- The case is handled by UFI No. 3 under prosecutor Daniel Cangelosi as ‘abandonment of a person,’ with child‑protection authorities involved and no suspects publicly identified.