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Deceased fetus found in East Austin park; police investigating

Headline from Fox7 Austin

The Austin Police Department is investigating how the remains of a fetus ended up under a tree in an East Austin park on Monday evening. APD says that two people reported finding what appeared to be a fetus inside a bag in a box under a tree in Roy G. Guerrero Park in East Austin.

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  1. KXAN Austin

    Non-viable fetus found dead in parking lot at Austin's Montopolis Park (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    Austin police are investigating after a non-viable fetus was found dead in a parking lot at Montopolis Park.

  2. Fox7 Austin

    Deceased fetus found in East Austin park; police investigating (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The Austin Police Department is investigating how the remains of a fetus ended up under a tree in an East Austin park on Monday evening. APD says that two people reported finding what appeared to be a fetus inside a bag in a box under a tree in Roy G. Guerrero Park in East Austin.

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