Detectives said the coroner's office originally ruled the baby's death a homicide but all leads 'were exhausted and a suspect was not identified.'
A cold case investigation helped reveal the identity of a woman 37 years after she allegedly dumped her newborn baby girl into a dumpster in California .
Detectives said the coroner's office originally ruled the baby's death a homicide but all leads "were exhausted and a suspect was not identified."Riverside Police Department’s Homicide Cold Case Unit. DNA eventually led to Avila's arrest.
DNA Newborn Dumpster California Riverside Police Department Murder Melissa Jean Allen Avila
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