Revere Police responded after a man found the remains outside a multi-unit building at 86 Dolphin Avenue around 6:23 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, Massachusetts State Police report.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner took custody of the possible remains and determined they belonged to a baby girl who was at or close to full-term, police said. She was also likely to be white or light-skinned, police added.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone who may have information about the infant is asked to call the State Police Detective Unit for Suffolk County at 617-727-8817.
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