A newborn baby boy was found on the corner of Voortrekker Road and Pine Avenue in Kempton Park this morning.
ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly after 11h00 to find the baby inside of a plastic bag. Unfortunately, he was showing no signs of life and he was declared dead at the scene by paramedics.
It is understood that a member of the public came across the baby and alerted the police.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics.