{"id":264876,"date":"2022-03-22T18:44:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T23:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=264876"},"modified":"2022-03-21T20:40:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T01:40:01","slug":"abandoned-baby-found-alive-hours-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abandoned-baby-found-alive-hours-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Abandoned baby found alive after hours-long search"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Earlier this week, police and first responders rescued an eight-month-old infant left abandoned in a field in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As <\/span>Today<\/span><\/a> reported, the infant was found \u201calive and unharmed\u201d after an hours-long search on the ground and via a helicopter overhead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The news of the infant\u2019s safe recovery was shared by the Baton Rouge Police Department in a March 16 Facebook <\/span>post<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cToday, Baton Rouge Police Officers in collaboration with the Baton Rouge Fire Department, Parish Search and Rescue, East Baton Rouge Coroner\u2019s Office, Emergency Medical Services, Acadian Ambulance and hospital staff preformed search and rescue procedures to locate an 8-month old infant,\u201d the post reads.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe infant was taken to a local hospital for precautionary medical treatment,\u201d the post continued. \u201cIt\u2019s believed that the mother suffered apparent medical issues. No charges are pending at this point in time. This investigation remains ongoing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n