Le Figaro Lyon
The newborn was found at the end of a corridor leading to the cellars.
An investigation has been opened for attempted murder against a 20-year-old young woman whose child was found in the common areas of a building in Saint-Étienne, according to information from Progrès
and
France Bleu confirmed to Le
Figaro
by several sources close to the case.
The mother of the baby, who had just been born, was hospitalized and then taken into police custody for attempted murder, the public prosecutor, David Charmatz, told us.
Denial of pregnancy
It was around 4:30 a.m. this Sunday when a resident of the Grand Clos district heard crying in the common areas.
When he opened the door, he discovered traces of blood and alerted the police.
On site, the agents traced the traces to the door of an apartment where they found a young woman crying, specifies
Le Progrès
.
It is she who will lead them to the child, hypothermic on the ground.
The latter was taken care of by the Samu and the firefighters.
He would no longer be in danger.
The young woman would have given birth alone, after a denial of pregnancy, specifies France Bleu.
His police custody was extended this Monday, and a judicial investigation should be opened, specifies the prosecution in Le
Figaro
.
The charge of attempted murder initially targeted could evolve.