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The Identity of Baby Hope - July 23 2021 - Todays True Crime

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

Society & Culture, True Crime, History, Documentary

4.6781 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2021

⏱️ 8 minutes

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July 23rd: Anjelica Castillo’s Body Discovered (1991) Through the tireless effort of detectives, cold cases are being solved after decades of being at a standstill. On July 23rd 1991, a young girl’s body was found in New York City and, thanks to the tireless work of determined detectives, and DNA, the case was solved and Baby Hope was given back her name.  Wikipedia, nypost.com, dailymail.co.uk, yourtango.com, nydailynews.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders, 15 miles away.

0:32.7

When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:36.1

We have a weird homicide.

0:38.9

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird...

0:42.3

A cop of murder.

0:44.3

Through the tireless efforts of detectives, cold cases are being solved after decades of being at a standstill.

0:51.9

On July 23rd, 1991, a young girl's body was found in New York City, and, thanks to the

0:58.7

tireless work of determined detectives and DNA, the case was solved and baby hope was given

1:05.0

back her name.

1:06.8

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1:17.4

On July 23, 1991, a navy blue cooler was found along the Henry Hudson Parkway in Manhattan, New York.

1:25.5

And inside, where heavy soda cans, water where ice once was, and the small

1:31.1

naked body of a small child wrapped in a garbage bag. Unfortunately, due to the level of decomposition

1:37.7

the body had already experienced, investigators knew identification would be an issue. But given how and where the body was found,

1:46.1

and the fact that she seemed to be bound by rope and court of a Venetian blind, it was clear that she was the victim of foul play.

1:55.1

Nicknamed Baby Hope, examiners were able to determine that the small Hispanic child, who was somewhere between three and five years old, had been severely malnourished prior to being found in the cooler.

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