A terrible incident occurred in Buryatia.
A resident of the Sovetsky district is suspected of murdering a newborn child.
According to the Telegram channel of the regional Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, the suspect threw the baby into the toilet cesspool.
The investigation revealed that the woman had been hiding her pregnancy while living at home with her parents.
On September 16, she gave birth to a live, full-term baby and threw it into the toilet cesspool.
The child died, the department's statement emphasized.
The woman told her friend about this, who in turn reported the incident to the police.
Investigators have now begun a criminal investigation.
The full picture of the crime will be established based on the results of a forensic examination and the collection of evidence.