Family of toddler found wandering southwest Atlanta in diaper Saturday morning located

ATLANTA — Atlanta police say the family of a toddler found wandering around the streets of southwest Atlanta has been located and the girl has been identified.

Police say they found a child wearing only a diaper at the intersection of Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. SW and Windsor St. SW.

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They say she is between one and three years old and weighs just 26 pounds.

Investigators did not provide any other information on the girl or the family’s identity or the circumstances surrounding her wandering away from them.

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It’s unclear how the child ended up alone and if police will file any charges.

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