Pennsylvania

Baby born in convenience store restroom has died

NEW CASTLE, Pa. — NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) - A baby who was born in a convenience store bathroom in western Pennsylvania has died.

Emergency responders say they found the boy's mother giving her son CPR in the women's restroom at a Sheetz store in Lawrence County on Tuesday.

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Shenango Fire District Chief David Rishel tells the New Castle News the woman told responders she did not know she was pregnant. The mother and child were taken to a hospital, where the baby was pronounced dead.

The coroner's office is waiting for a pathology report to determine the gestation.

No names have been released.

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Information from: New Castle News, http://www.ncnewsonline.com

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