{"id":277103,"date":"2026-04-20T17:34:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277103\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:34:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:34:28","slug":"human-remains-of-50-babies-6-adults-found-discarded-in-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277103\/","title":{"rendered":"Human remains of 50 babies, 6 adults found discarded in cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CUMUTO, Trinidad and Tobago (WKRC) &#8211; Human remains belonging to 56 people, six adults and 50 babies, were reportedly found illegally discarded in a cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PoliceServiceTT\/posts\/pfbid0s1wJr2GuziAhxQj661jd5RdWU9Kz16JGRGsSZZnSfxW2J3g5WXzLBHfxuxc183jFl?rdid=j43bRLtQYk7zVzQi#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">release <\/a>from the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service, authorities were called to the Cumuto Cemetery after a large cache of human remains were discovered. <\/p>\n<p>Police said the human remains belonged to 50 infants, four adult men, and two adult women. One adult man and one adult woman showed signs of having gone through a post-mortem examination.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All adult remains, with the exception of one male, were found with identification tags,&#8221; the release read. &#8220;Preliminary indications suggest that this may be a case involving the unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The nature of this discovery is deeply troubling, and we understand the emotional impact it will have on families and the wider national community,&#8221; said Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro. &#8220;Every cadaver must be handled with dignity and lawful care. Any individual or institution found to have violated that duty will be held fully accountable.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CUMUTO, Trinidad and Tobago (WKRC) &#8211; Human remains belonging to 56 people, six adults and 50 babies, were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-277103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}