Newborn baby found dead in Belfast car

on 18/10/2012 15:58:56

A dead newborn baby girl has been discovered in a car.

The infant was found in the vehicle in a street off the Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, on Tuesday evening.

A Police Service of Northern Ireland spokesman said: "Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a newborn baby girl in east Belfast.

"Police are assessing the results of a post-mortem examination and are continuing inquiries with the family of the baby girl."