State Police: Twins abandoned in Mingo County

WELCH, W.Va. — Twin newborn baby boys are now in the custody of Child Protective Services after reportedly being dropped off anonymously at a home in Mingo County last month.

File photo

State Police said the owner of the Verner home where the boys were left in a basket took the babies to Welch Community Hospital in McDowell County for treatment as instructed in a note that was also left.

The babies were first discovered on June 26.

Anyone with information about the case can contact Welch State Police at 304-436-2101.





More News

News
Motivational speaker Chris Gardner to deliver Marshall commencement speech Saturday
Two ceremonies will take place at the Marshall Health Arena in Huntington.
April 25, 2024 - 12:13 pm
News
Suspect arrested in turkey hunting incident
Wayne County man charged with a pair of felonies after victim was hit by shotgun fire while hunting turkeys near Genoa, W.Va. this week.
April 25, 2024 - 11:14 am
News
Fatal crash in Monongalia County
Wreck happened Wednesday night.
April 25, 2024 - 7:34 am
News
MetroNews This Morning 4-25-24
Summary of West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Thursday, April 25, 2024
April 25, 2024 - 6:27 am


Your Comments