Mother arrested after dead baby found inside Lexington home

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A mother is facing charges after a baby was found dead inside of a Lexington home on February 5th.

Officials say 29-year-old Luz Jessica Gonzalez-Estrella is charged with abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence and concealing the birth of an infant.

Police say officers were called to the hospital on Wednesday for a woman suffering postpartum complications.

The baby was later found dead at a home on Darley Drive.

The cause of death has not yet been released.

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