In a chilling case, South Bohemian authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the murder of a newborn infant discovered in a litter container in Lipno nad Vltavou, located in the Český Krumlov region. The shocking incident was reported by police spokeswoman Lenka Krausová on Thursday.
According to reports, a passerby made the grim discovery on Monday at approximately 5:00 PM near an apartment building. He immediately alerted the police through the emergency line, prompting a swift response from law enforcement.
As part of their investigative efforts, crime investigators have ordered a forensic autopsy to determine the cause of death. Additionally, criminal proceedings have been initiated on the grounds of suspected murder.
The focus of the investigation now centers on identifying and locating the mother of the deceased newborn. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that could assist in resolving this heart-wrenching case. Individuals with relevant details are encouraged to contact the police via the emergency number 158.
At this time, the police are refraining from divulging further details, as the case remains under active investigation. The local community and the wider public are closely following developments as law enforcement diligently seeks answers to the tragic events surrounding the newborn’s death.
