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Woman sought after giving birth in hospital bathroom and fleeing, leaving her baby lifeless
Today Aracataca is news, not for new information about the legacy of master Gabriel García Márquez, but for a painful and terrible event that moves and repudiates its inhabitants.
TL;DR
- A newborn baby was found without vital signs in a bathroom at the Luisa Santiago Márquez Iguarán Hospital in Aracataca.
- The mother, described as approximately 27 years old, reportedly entered the bathroom shortly after informing staff she was in labor and left without assistance.
- Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the birth and death, and are actively searching for the mother.
- The Technical Investigation Corps of the Prosecutor's Office is involved in the investigation, collecting testimonies and awaiting a report from Legal Medicine.