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Woman at Baby April's Grave Sparks Cold Case Breakthrough
25 Sep
Summary
- A recent image of a woman at Baby April's grave yielded 25 new leads.
- Baby April was found dead in Ashford, Kent, in April 1995.
- Detectives continue to seek the identity of Baby April's parents.
A renewed appeal for information regarding the death of Baby April, discovered in 1995, has yielded promising results. A computer-generated image of a woman seen at the infant's grave prompted 25 new lines of inquiry within two weeks. The newborn was found in Singleton Lake, Ashford, Kent, on April 3, 1995, wrapped in a plastic bag, and is believed to have died from asphyxiation.
Investigators are encouraged by the public's response to the recent visualization. Detective Chief Inspector Neil Kimber expressed optimism, stating that any additional information is crucial. Baby April, named for the month she was found, was likely born between March 25 and April 3, 1995. Despite numerous reviews over three decades, her true identity and that of her parents remain unknown, with the current case review having begun in 2025.
