By Roosevelt Torbor
MONROVIA – A wave of shock and sorrow has gripped residents of the Chocolate City community in Gardnerville following the discovery of the lifeless body of a baby during the late evening hours of Friday, April 25, 2025.
The child’s body was found along one of the many intersections within the residential area, triggering confusion and concern among community members. Residents say the discovery was made unexpectedly as people moved about their usual routines just before nightfall.
As of press time, authorities have not released any official information about the circumstances leading to the baby’s death. The identity of the child remains unknown, and details surrounding how the baby ended up at the scene are still unclear.
Officers of the Liberia National Police were reportedly alerted shortly after the discovery and have since launched an investigation into the matter. The area where the body was found has become the focus of attention, with investigators combing for clues.
Community members, visibly disturbed, have called on the police to move swiftly in determining the cause of death and whether foul play was involved.
Authorities say they will continue probing the incident as they work to piece together the events that led to the child’s tragic death.