Woman Found Dead on Street, Baby Nearby
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Police say the body of a 27-year-old woman has been found on a Brooklyn street, and her infant was discovered unharmed in a car nearby.
Police say the discovery was made at 7 a.m. yesterday at the intersection of Hart Street and Lewis Avenue in the borough’s Bedford-Stuyvesant section. They say the woman’s throat had been slashed.
The baby was strapped inside an infant car seat, and was removed to Woodhull Hospital. It was not immediately known if the child was a boy or a girl.
