The Civil Guard investigates the death of a newborn found in the closet of a home in Valencia

Civil Guard agents are investigating the death of a newborn found in a closet after the mother, a 22-year-old girl, went to the emergency room of a hospital in the province of Valencia, in the Gandia area, after giving birth to light at home without assistance.

As reported by the armed institute, the newborn baby was found dead this morning in the closet of a home in the province of Valencia.

Her mother, a 22-year-old girl, had supposedly had an unassisted birth that was complicated and, due to the bleeding she was experiencing, she went to the hospital after leaving the baby in a closet in the home she shared with the mother. her parents.

The parents, who were unaware of her pregnancy, accompanied her to the medical center.

Later, it was her parents who found the baby's lifeless body and alerted the Civil Guard.

The Gandia Judicial Police team has taken charge of the proceedings.

The armed institute has not specified the situation of the baby's mother within the investigation.