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Second Newborn Found Abandoned at Metro UAM-I as Mexico City Logs Two Cases in 48 Hours

Authorities are reviewing station cameras to identify who left the baby.

Recién nacida es encontrada en bote de basura en baños del Metro UAM Iztapalapa. Foto: X Alcaldía Iztapalapa @Alc_Iztapalapa, NMas
La SSC-CdMx encontró a un recién nacido abandonado en los sanitarios del Metro UAM-I. Fotos: Especial
Bebé de 4 meses es abandonado en Tacubaya; pareja de 27 años fue detenida. FOTO: SSC
Detienen a pareja por abandono de bebé en Tacubaya, CDMX

Overview

  • Police retrieved a newborn from public bathrooms by the Metro UAM-I station in Iztapalapa and transported the infant to a pediatric hospital, where the child was reported stable.
  • The case was turned over to the Ministerio Público, and video surveillance from the facility and surrounding area is being analyzed to identify those responsible.
  • Less than two days earlier, officers rescued a four-month-old left on a sidewalk in Tacubaya after responding to a radio alert from the C2 Poniente center.
  • Paramedics diagnosed the Tacubaya infant with mild hypothermia and transferred the child to a hospital for specialized care.
  • Security footage in the Tacubaya case led police to a couple identified as María Nicolasa, 25, and Francisco Rea, 26, who admitted abandoning the baby and were presented to the Ministerio Público.