Dead baby found in mosque

Dead baby found in mosque

JAKARTA (JP): A resident about to do his evening prayers at
Mujahiddin Mosque on Jl. Kayu Putih Timur in Pulogadung, East
Jakarta on Tuesday evening, was shocked to find the body of a
baby boy.

Pulogadung Police chief First Insp. Bambang Setyo said on
Wednesday Surya, 30, a resident of the Kayu Putih area, saw upon
entering the mosque, a bundle wrapped in towel at the left
corner.

"Surya became suspicious. He opened the towel and was shocked
to see the dead baby, all bloody. He immediately reported the
find to the neighborhood unit chief," Bambang told reporters on
Wednesday.

Police have sent the corpse to Cipto Mangunkusumo General
Hospital morgue for autopsy. (ylt)