{"id":67587,"date":"2026-06-29T14:12:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/body-of-newborn-found-in-portable-toilet\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T14:12:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:12:29","slug":"body-of-newborn-found-in-portable-toilet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/body-of-newborn-found-in-portable-toilet\/","title":{"rendered":"Body of Newborn Found in Portable Toilet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Police are still investigating the discover, asking anyone with information to come forward<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe body of a newborn was discovered in a portable toilet at the Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury, Michigan this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tAccording to the Michigan State Police, an employee of the restroom vending company discovered the body \u201cduring routine maintenance\u201d on Sunday morning (June 28). The portable toilet was located on the festival\u2019s campgrounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tPolice <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mspwestmi\/status\/2071343988871975391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">said<\/a> the investigation remains ongoing and asked for the public\u2019s assistance. \u201cIf you were in the area and observed anything unusual, or if you have information that you believe may be relevant, we encourage you to come forward,\u201d the MSP said. \u201cWe appreciate the public\u2019s cooperation and ask that people avoid speculation on social media out of respect for the investigation and those affected.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tOn <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElectricForest\/posts\/pfbid035u5icSs6pjAwxVocbSGuW9f6qsqWK81RvBqq2vtthXk7F1432oeS7Be7BcXG27Hal\">Facebook<\/a> Sunday night, Electric Forest organizers shared the MSP\u2019s statement, adding, \u201cHQ is heartbroken and knows that our Forest Family is as well.\u201d (Reps for the festival did not immediately return a request for further comment.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tElectric Forest has been held in Rothbury since 2008, when it debuted as the Rothbury Music Festival and changed its name to Electric Forest in 2011. Over the years, the festival has largely featured acts from across the EDM and dance spectrum, with jam bands, rock groups, pop acts, and hip-hop artists occasionally taking the stage as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThis isn\u2019t the first time tragedy has struck the festival. In 2018, a Detroit-area man, later identified as Kevin Graves, disappeared from Electric Forest, and his remains <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/electric-forest-festival-remains-kevin-graves-missing-a378083a0ced6348d47626b39fd7dece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">weren\u2019t discovered<\/a> until January 2025. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox17online.com\/news\/local-news\/michigan\/cause-of-death-for-missing-man-from-electric-forest-festival-ruled-undetermined\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">autopsy<\/a> left the cause of death as undetermined, though there were no obvious signs of trauma on the bones discovered.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/electric-forest-festival-body-newborn-portable-toilet-1235585847\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are still investigating the discover, asking anyone with information to come forward The body of a newborn was discovered in a portable toilet&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":67588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}