Inquest docket probe after baby's body found in Durban CBD
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
KwaZulu-Natal police have opened an inquest docket after the body of a newborn baby was found in a dustbin in central Durban.
Metro police search and rescue were called to the scene - after members of the public found the infant in a bin at City Hall yesterday.
It's understood there were efforts to try to resuscitate the baby - but it was too late.
The police's Nqobile Gwala says a case was opened at Durban Central station.
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Gwala says the circumstances surrounding the incident are still being investigated.
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