Naked Baby Found Near Dumpster by Man Taking Out Trash Dies

An infant found naked next to a dumpster behind a Bronx building has died, police say.

The baby boy was found alive Thursday evening behind the apartment building on East 138th Street in Mott Haven by a resident taking out the trash, according to the NYPD. There was no obvious sign of trauma to the baby boy.

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The baby was rushed to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead, officials said.

A medical examiner will determine the baby’s cause of death and the investigation is ongoing.

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