MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – Police are searching for the woman accused of abandoning a baby girl on the No. 1 subway platform in Penn Station on Monday, according to the NYPD.
Police said the infant was found wrapped in a blanket around 9 a.m. She was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated, according to authorities.
Sources told PIX11 News that the baby still had her umbilical cord attached.
Police said the woman fled the subway station, but it’s unclear where she went.
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Erin Pflaumer is a digital content prod