‘Newborn infant’ found dead at home in Marietta, police say

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In a distressing event, a newborn infant was found dead at a home in Marietta on Sunday afternoon, according to local police reports. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, which has left the community in shock. This tragedy not only brings to light the critical issues of infant safety and parental responsibility but also raises broader concerns about child welfare in the region. Police have not disclosed specific details about the cause of death or the conditions leading up to the discovery. The Marietta community is likely to experience a range of emotions as they grapple with the implications of this heartbreaking situation.

Local news outlets are expected to provide updates as more information becomes available. The investigation underscores the importance of vigilance regarding infant care and safety. Residents are encouraged to remain attentive and supportive during this challenging time.

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