jpnn.com, KEPULAUAN SERIBU - Residents of Kelapa Island, Jakarta's Thousand Islands regency, found the corpse of a baby fetus placed in a red plastic bag, Tuesday (26/10).
The fetus was found by Suebah (51) when she was cleaning the side yard of her house.
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The residents there reported to the North Thousand Islands Police, said Jakarta Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Yusri Yunus.
"The baby was thought to be six months old and was found dead," said Yusri, Wednesday (27/10).
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The incident began when Suebah was cleaning the side yard of her house at 10.45 in the morning.
She was surprised to find a red plastic bag tied up.
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Intrigued by what was inside, Suebah called her husband, Diman, to take a look at the suspicious bag.
The husband found out that it was a baby fetus.
"The witnesses then reported to the head of their neighborhood unit, who then reported to the North Thousand Islands Police," said Yusri.
The baby's corpse is currently at the Kramat Jati Hospital for further examination, including its DNA. (cr3/mcr20/jpnn)
This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Warga Kepulauan Seribu Temukan Janin Bayi di Kantong Plastik