newborn baby boy who was found dead in a canal may have been in the water for up to four days, police have revealed. The tragic discovery was made by a passer-by who spotted the tot floating in the water in a West Midlands nature reserve on Thursday.The youngster, who is believed to be full term, was pulled from the Essington Canal but was sadly confirmed dead at the scene in Rough Wood Country Park, in Willenhall.West Midlands Police have on Friday issued a direct appeal to the boy's mother to come forward and said she remains their "primary concern."Detectives believe she may be in need of medical assistance and say they want to make sure she is okay, both physically and mentally.Officers have been examining the scene and speaking to.
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