Two women are in custody after 4-month-old baby was found dead in a Manhattan hotel

In Midtown Manhattan, was found dead 4-month-old baby. Two drunk women taken into custody.

Today, December 15, around 1:10 a.m. employee of the Hotel Pennsylvania on Seventh Avenue called 911, reporting a child who is unconscious. He also claimed that the boy was in the hands of two women, roaming the hotel.

Employees of the NYPD arrived at the scene, found the baby no reaction. It urgently brought to NYU Medical Center, where doctors pronounced him dead.

The two women who were in a state of alcoholic intoxication or under the influence of any substance nekroticheskogo, was taken into custody for questioning. At the moment they have not been charged.

Baby found dead in Midtown hotel; 2 women in custody https://t.co/HFMDwRicyu pic.twitter.com/WouMirisLe

— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) December 15, 2018

As reported in the NYPD arrested can blame the fact that they put child at risk. But at the moment the investigation is still ongoing, so the situation will be clear only after clarification of all circumstances of death of the infant.

Police have established the identity of the child. It turned out to Dominic Greene of Wilmington (de). The boy’s body was not discovered obvious signs of trauma so cause of death should set the coroner after an autopsy.

Note that law enforcement agencies do not call names detained women. But we know that none of them is the mother of the child. According to the NYPD, 24-year – old girl is a half-sister Dominique, a 26-year-old arrested – her fiancee. The police added that women were not staying at the hotel. Where was the mother of the deceased at the time of the incident is unclear.

We will remind, in April, 46-year-old former Playboy model jumped from a hotel window in Manhattan with her 7-year-old son. Both died on the spot.

Source