Body of newborn baby found buried in shallow grave

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Thursday, September 19, 2019
Baby's body found buried in shallow grave
Liberty County Sheriff's deputies are investigating after a baby's remains were found in a wooded area off CR-142 Tuesday night.

Deputies say the remains of a newborn baby have been found in Liberty County.



The sheriff's office said there are no leads after deputies were called to a wooded area off CR-142 Tuesday night.



The bones were found in a shallow grave.



The age, gender and cause of death for the baby were not immediately known.

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