A kind-hearted dog walker made a shocking discovery when she came across a woman lying on the ground with her newborn baby still attached by the umbilical cord.
The 42-year-old new mum, Chanel Mueller, had given birth to her baby in a hotel room, as revealed by the infant's father, John Bratsch, 35.
He explained while he was tidying up the room, Mueller stepped outside with the baby still connected via the umbilical cord and then fainted.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at the Westspring Inn in Westlake, Ohio, on Tuesday around 6pm after a woman who had been out walking her dogs.
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