AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Saturday, a baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department.
APD said the baby was found "safe" and was taken to a nearby hospital.
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Frank Martinez)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Kevin Baskar)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Kevin Baskar)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Frank Martinez)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Frank Martinez)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Frank Martinez)
A baby was found abandoned in a north Austin dumpster in the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, according to the Austin Police Department. (KXAN News/Frank Martinez)
APD was unable to provide a time for when the baby was found in the dumpster.
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