1-Year-Old ‘Miracle Baby’ Found Crawling by Highway After Brother Found Dead, Mother Arrested

Published on July 11, 2024

NEW ORLEANS—A Louisiana sheriff says a 1-year-old “miracle baby” survived two days of sometimes stormy weather before a truck driver spotted him crawling along a roadside the day after his 4-year-old brother was found dead and his mother was arrested in Mississippi. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Gary “Stitch” Guillory said the baby had numerous bug bites but otherwise appeared to be in good condition. Autopsy reports were pending on the 4-year-old who was found Monday, Mr. Guillory said during a Tuesday news conference in Lake Charles, about 200 miles west of New Orleans. The body had been found in a lake behind an Interstate 10 welcome center near the Texas state line....

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