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Premature Newborn Abandoned in Gustavo A. Madero Is Discharged From Hospital

City prosecutors safeguard the baby pending an investigation to identify the mother seen in viral footage.

Overview

  • IMSS Bienestar confirmed the infant was released from Hospital Pediátrico La Villa after roughly two months of care and will continue with outpatient follow‑up.
  • The baby had arrived in critical condition with respiratory difficulties and was treated with mechanical ventilation, close monitoring and donated human milk.
  • The Fiscalía General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México and the DIF retain protective custody of the child as required by protocol.
  • Authorities have video showing a woman exiting a vehicle, giving birth on the street and leaving the scene at Euzkaro and Calzada de los Misterios on September 6.
  • A cyclist discovered the newborn and alerted the SSC, and the taxi driver linked to the vehicle later presented himself voluntarily to prosecutors.