Lifeless newborn boy seen floating together with assorted trash in a creek

• A baby boy's body was found floating in a creek in Angono, Rizal, and was first mistaken for a doll
• The body was discovered among trash and dead animals in the water, completely unclothed
• Authorities believe the baby had been floating there for about two days, with no missing baby reports received
• The police are now investigating whether foul play was involved and trying to trace where the baby came from

A dead baby boy was discovered floating in a creek in Barangay San Vicente, Angono, Rizal.

According to residents, the body had been in the water for about two days.

At first, people thought it was only a toy because the baby was floating among garbage, dead fish, and a rat.

It was only when flies started to land on the body that they realized it was a real child.

A concerned resident went into the creek to recover the baby.

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The child had no clothes and looked helpless.

Witnesses said the baby’s umbilical cord was gone and there was a visible mark on his neck, which looked like a wound.

The body was carefully wrapped while waiting for the authorities to arrive.

Barangay officials said that they have not received any reports of a missing baby in the area.

Police also checked nearby towns like Binangonan and Cainta to see if any families were looking for a lost infant.

The case has now been turned over to SOCO (Scene of the Crime Operatives) to find out if foul play was involved.

The investigation continues to find out who the baby was, where he came from, and how he ended up in the creek.

Watch the report in the video below (SENSITIVE CONTENT):

News, photos, or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, this could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

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In another viral local report, a 51-year-old public school teacher in Las Piñas City was stabbed multiple times by her own husband. According to the report of EJ Gomez in 'Unang Balita,' the 38-year-old suspect committed the crime inside the school's faculty room. Police authorities said the school has a security guard, but, being a familiar face in the school, the suspect managed to easily get in and out of the school. The suspect said he was there to talk to his wife and settle their misunderstanding, but unfortunately, it led to a big arguement.

Source: KAMI.com.gh