Two babies, twin brothers, were found dead on Thursday afternoon in a social housing in the borough of Queens, according to police sources reported to the NBC network in New York City.
The victims, who may be boys and girls and less than two months old, were discovered in Woodside Houses, a municipal public housing complex, after a relative called 911 911 at three in the afternoon concerned that He had not heard from the mother and her babies for a long time, according to police sources told the aforementioned chain.
The agents found the minors unconscious, and shortly after they were declared dead by the emergency medical services.
One of the babies appeared to have been stabbed, according to law enforcement sources, and was inside a bag.
The other was found in a cradle.
The babies were born on March 7, according to the cited sources, and their deaths have been considered suspicious, according to investigators, who have detained a 23-year-old woman for questioning.