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Newborn found dead in dumpster on Las Vegas Strip

A newborn was found dead in a dumpster on the Strip Monday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.

The baby was in a dumpster near the back of Planet Hollywood, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South, said police Lt. Jay Roberts.

Las Vegas homicide detectives have responded, said Roberts.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact reporter Annalise Porter at aporter@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0264.

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