{"id":112312,"date":"2026-01-25T23:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T23:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112312\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T23:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T23:44:08","slug":"newborn-baby-found-dead-in-moms-nyc-apartment-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/112312\/","title":{"rendered":"Newborn baby found dead in mom\u2019s NYC apartment: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 1-month-old baby was found dead in her mother\u2019s Brooklyn apartment on Saturday after police responded to a 911 call from the infant\u2019s grandmother, sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police were called to a wellness check at an apartment in Flatbush at 8:26 p.m. on Saturday night, authorities said. When they arrived, they found a 1-month-old baby girl unconscious and unresponsive, cops said.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38284981\" width=\"734\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/infant-main.jpg\" alt=\"An NYPD police car parked on a snow-covered street next to a building with a pharmacy on the ground floor.\" class=\"wp-image-38284981\" style=\"width:734px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1.50146628;display:block\"  \/>A 1-month-old infant was found dead in her mother\u2019s Brooklyn apartment on Saturday after police responded to a wellness check call made by her mother, sources said. Gregory P. Mango for NY Post<\/p>\n<p>The 911 call for a wellness check had been placed by the mother of the woman who lived in the apartment, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>When police discovered the infant, she had been tucked inside a bag in her mother\u2019s apartment, according to sources.<\/p>\n<p>EMS rushed to the scene and pronounced the child dead. The cause of death will be determined by the Office of the Medical Examiner, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There are no arrests at the time, and an investigation remains ongoing, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 1-month-old baby was found dead in her mother\u2019s Brooklyn apartment on Saturday after police responded to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112313,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[98,303,1840,1873,57,9,56,63,65,64,103,58],"class_list":["post-112312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-brooklyn","tag-crime","tag-death","tag-flatbush","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-nypd","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}