On Feb. 10, 1992, State Police Middletown Bureau of Criminal Investigation was advised of found human infant remains, off of South Plank Road, near the Slate Hill Orchard, in the town of Wawayanda.
The Troop F Forensic Investigative Unit and Troop F K-9 units responded and found the area where the baby was abandoned.
Near the site, law enforcement found several plastic bags and a pillowcase used to dispose of the body.
The investigation revealed the infant female was approximately 7-10 days old at the time of death. It also revealed that “Baby Jane Doe” was abandoned in late October, early November of 1991.
If alive today, “Baby Jane Doe” would be 29 years old.
The New York State Police are asking that anyone with information regarding “Baby Jane Doe” please contact Investigator Vincent Castro, SP Middletown, or Investigator Brad Natalizio, Troop F Major Crimes, at 845-344-5300.
Republished courtesy of New York State Police. Photo: Pillowcase found at the scene. Credit: NYSP