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Infant was abandoned and found dead on a conveyor belt at a waste recycling plant

Staff members, who reported for duty at a waste recycling plant in Bradford, West Yorkshire, was completely shocked and devastated when they discovered a newborn baby girl on a conveyor belt.

Wrapped in a pink beach towel, the infant was found with injuries that seemed consistent with having been in a trash truck. Her body was discovered on the conveyor belt by a worker named Adam Ferguson at the Bradford Council waste recycling facility.

Since the time the girl was abandoned in August 2020, investigations have been carried out to find the child’s mother. And so far, there is nothing conclusive on who the mother might be, but an inquest that took place this month revealed that the mother did not have an easy labor. Read the full story here ▶