Missing infant found safe after mother 'lost' him

(1/16/07 - KTRK/HOUSTON) (KTRK) -- The search for a missing two-month-old baby boy whose mother lost him has come to a happy ending. The infant has been found safe.

According to authorities, Veronica Francine Ramirez from San Antonio traveled to Houston on Sunday, January 14, with her two-month-old son, Isiah Ramirez. When she returned to San Antonio, reportedly under the influence of drugs, she did not have the child and could not remember what happened to him.

Veronica told San Antonio police investigators that she may have given Isiah to two unidentified females in an unidentified truck stop restroom somewhere between San Antonio and Houston. She told authorities she stopped in Columbus, but does not recall if she had the child then or not. She also said she stopped at several rest areas. FBI agents confirmed that scattered baby clothes had been found along I-10 in Fayette County.

The details of how and where Isiah was found are not yet known. He is reportedly safe. Stay with ABC13 Eyewitness News for the latest on this developing situation.
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