PHOENIX — Police say a newborn was found dead on a central Phoenix street early Saturday morning.
Phoenix police say just before 1 a.m., they received a report that there was an injured child in the street near 7th Avenue and Jefferson Street.
When officers arrived, they found a newborn in the roadway that was not alive.
During an investigation detectives estimated the gestational age of the baby to be between 20-24 weeks.
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The medical examiner's office is conducting an autopsy.
No other details have been released.
