GADSDEN, Ala. ( WBRC ) - A dead baby under the age of 3 was found inside a hearse August 9 at the West Gadsden Funeral Home.

Gadsden Police say they quickly secured the scene with their patrol division once they arrived.

Police say they are investigating this as a homicide. The baby was not in a casket. Authorities confirm the baby was a girl.

The funeral home owner, Dantez Robinson, says employees were returning from a separate call when someone thought they saw a doll in the hearse, but when they opened the door they realized it was a human baby.

“I got a call from one of my employees. They was getting ready last night we went out on a pickup and this morning we get back. He was getting ready to do some grounds work, and we get back to found an infant baby inside one of the hearses

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