Body Of Newborn Found In Azusa Dumpster

AZUSA (CBSLA) -- The body of a newborn female was found in a dumpster Thursday in Azusa.

The gruesome find was made on the 600 block of E. Fifth Street, authorities said.

A 911 call was made around 3:45 p.m. reporting the discovery of the baby.

The unidentified baby was found unresponsive and rushed to a hospital.

There were no signs of life as the baby was transported to the hospital. The baby was declared dead upon arrival.

Witnesses reportedly told police they saw the mother carrying a trash can outside this morning. Moments later they said they heard the grandmother screaming.

Police are questioning the baby's parents. As of 11 p.m. Thursday, no arrests have been announced.