Baltimore police were investigating the death of a baby found buried in a bag in Druid Hill Park.

Anthony Guglielmi, the police department's chief spokesman, said officers were sent shortly before 8 p.m. to investigate a suspicious death in the 700 block of Druid Park Lake Drive. The infant's body was removed from a shallow hole and taken to the medical examiner's office for an autopsy, he said.

Police said they were directed to the body's location by one of the baby's parents. There was no information on the baby's gender or age.

— Nick Madigan