Baby’s body is found in Fontana
From a Times Staff Writer
The body of a baby was found near a construction area Saturday morning in Fontana, police said.
The baby, which appeared to be a newborn, was found inside a plastic container on the side of the road by a passerby about 9 a.m. near Lime Avenue, between Foothill Boulevard and Miller Avenue, according to police and the San Bernardino County coroner’s office.
The cause of death was unknown pending an autopsy, said Jennifer Schlotterbeck, a police dispatch supervisor.
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