PA PA - WhtFem Infant, found on SR 61, New Castle Twp UP# 57308 - June 13, 1993

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ME/C Case Number L03-434852

Demographics
Sex Female
Estimated Age Group Infant

Date Body Found June 13, 1993
NamUs Case Created May 14, 2019
Location Pottsville, Pennsylvania 17901
County Schuylkill County

Circumstances of Recovery: On 06/13/1993 the remains of a white infant female were discovered approximately 3/4 of a mile west of SR 61 in New Castle Township, Sckuylkill County. The remains were wrapped in a sheet and placed into a garbage bag which was placed near the North edge of the highway. The remains were discovered by a passing motorist. The remains were determined to be of a newborn with the umbilical cord cut. It was estimated that the female died between two days and two weeks prior to being discovered.

Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

 

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At that time, police called her death "suspicious" but pathologists were unable to find signs of trauma during the autopsy, the newspaper said. Bone and tissue samples were taken for DNA testing, but a match was never found.

 
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