On June 15th, 2023 at approximately 2:19 p.m. officers from the Plain City Division of Police responded to the 100 block of Bluestem Ln. and found a newborn infant between zero to one month of age inside the collection point of a trash truck. Medical personnel responded to the scene and pronounced the infant deceased.
During the investigation officers checked the area for cameras including doorbell cameras and any other surveillance footage. Officers are currently following up with all possible leads and actively looking for more information in regards to the incident.
One year later police are still looking for answers. Please submit any information you have.
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the person(s) responsible for this crime. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477) or go to our website at www.stopcrime.org and submit your tip. You may also submit a tip by downloading our new P3 Tips mobile app available on the iOS and Android platforms.
All tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous. Crime Stoppers does not use Caller ID or record telephone conversations. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller. Crime Stoppers also takes calls from persons with information about any felony. Information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of a felony suspect could qualify the caller for a reward as determined by the Crime Stoppers Board of Directors. For more information on Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, visit our website at www.stopcrime.org.
Crime Stoppers is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization. Reward money comes from private individuals, businesses, and foundations that see Crime Stoppers as an integral tool in the community’s fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to Central Ohio Crime Stopper’s, Inc., and P.O. BOX 16038, COLUMBUS, OH 43216-6038.
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