The body of a newborn was found Monday at the USC Cardinal Gardens student residences, according to Los Angeles police.

Officers responded at about 1:30 a.m. Monday to a call in the 3100 block of McClintock Avenue , where they found the baby, police said. Details about a cause of death were not immediately available, pending the medical examiner's investigation.

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The coroner's report indicated the girl was 19 hours old.

USC Public Safety referred questions about the death to the LAPD.

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The popular student housing apartment complex, which features townhouse-style buildings connected by walkways, is home to upperclassmen and a limited number of freshmen. The property is on the north s

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