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BAYONNE, NJ, AUG 16, 2017 -- Police in New Jersey say a fetus was discovered by employees at a water pumping station.

WABC-TV reports plant workers found the fetus while screening wastewater at a SUEZ pumping station in Bayonne.

Police are investigating the crime, and SUEZ officials say they are cooperating with the investigation.

Read more here.

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