Newborn baby girl found dead in Leeds pub toilets | UK News
A newborn baby girl has been discovered dead in the toilets of a village pub.
Police vans were pictures outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Oulton, Leeds, over a ‘serious incident’ on Sunday afternoon.
It was finally revealed this morning that emergency services were called after the baby was found in the toilet area.
A search for her mum is ongoing after the ‘extremely traumatic ordeal’.
Police are appealing for her to come forward over concerns for her health.
Emergency services rushed to the Three Horseshoes public house in the village of Oulton at around 4.45pm yesterday.
The management of the Three Horseshoes pub released a statement on Facebook after the incident: ‘I have been writing post after post for the past hour but I don’t think right now is the best time given the circumstances.
‘We are sure there’s speculation of something that happened at our establishment this evening.
‘All I can say at the minute is I’m sorry to everyone that was in with us during the time this happened and to all that was due to come in and couldn’t.
‘A massive thank you to those that helped us whilst we were struggling as a team it really doesn’t go unappreciated.’
This is a developing news story, more to follow soon… Check back shortly for further updates.
Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. Or you can submit your videos and pictures here.
For more stories like this, check our news page.
Follow Metro.co.uk on Twitter and Facebook for the latest news updates. You can now also get Metro.co.uk articles sent straight to your device. Sign up for our daily push alerts here.
MORE : Wetherspoon bars decorated veteran ‘for shutting a door’
MORE : Dad blinded in both eyes in bottle attack given huge boost of support
MORE : Dad glassed in both eyes on night out ‘went instantly blind and may never see again’
Get your need-to-know
latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
