Brazil Binman Finds Newborn Baby On Garbage Route

Source: International Business Times

Rio garbage collector Samuel da Silva dos Santos wants to adopt a newborn baby girl he found in a box next to a dumpster on his garbage route AFP A garbage collector in Rio de Janeiro got the surprise of his life on Tuesday when he found a newborn baby, that he first took for a discarded doll, abandoned next to a dumpster. A video of Samuel da Silva dos Santos holding the baby girl found in a box on a street strewn with trash went viral on social media, sparking a mixture of joy and indignation in the Brazilian seaside city. The infant, whose bare legs are seen sticking out of a too-small pink blanket, makes no sound in the video but her mouth can be seen twitching.