Baby's body found in suitcase next to train station tracks

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A baby's body has been found in a suitcase next to the train tracks at a New Jersey station, and investigators are searching the area.  It happened under the Tonnelle Avenue Bridge just off of Broadway in Jersey City.

The discovery was made Wednesday afternoon in the area west of the Journal Square station in the PATH rapid transit system, which serves New Jersey and parts of New York City.

Investigators from the Hudson County prosecutor's office's homicide unit and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police department were on the scene.  The investigation continues.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.