
Detectives Search California Landfill for Missing 3-Week-Old Baby
Published on May 15, 2024
PALMDALE, Calif.—Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives May 15 are searching an Antelope Valley landfill for the remains of a missing 3-week-old baby. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department’s Palmdale Station responded Tuesday to the 2300 block of Carolyn Drive in Palmdale regarding a report of a missing child. But the case quickly turned into a death investigation, and a search began for the “remains of the infant,” sheriff’s officials said. ABC7 reported the infant is 3-week old Baki Dewees, who has been missing since May 3 and was last seen with his father, 24-year-old Yusuf Dewees. The baby’s mother and father are in custody in Utah on unrelated charges, the sheriff’s department said....
