Authorities in Massachusetts reveal 4 dead infants located in apartment

Authorities in Massachusetts revealed Monday evening that they recovered 4 deceased infants from an apartment this month.

According to police, at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, officers assigned to District 6 responded to a radio call to investigate a premise at 838 East Broadway in South Boston.

Officers located what appeared to be a human fetus or infant. On Friday, November 18, homicide detectives located what appears to be additional human remains, which were removed by personnel from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for further investigation. A post-mortem examination was performed on two infant males and two infant females, and the results of the autopsies remain pending.

The Boston Police Homicide Detectives along with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office continue to investigate the incident.

The Boston Police Department continues to review the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.

Community members wishing to assist this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463).