Authorities in Florida investigate the disappearance of a newborn after what they describe as a secret birth. According to multiple reports, investigators say the baby was seen in the family’s care during the infant’s first month of life. The child later disappeared and has not been located. Police allege that the child’s parents claimed the newborn “was a prank” in connection with the missing baby, presenting investigators with statements that they dispute. Investigators say they developed evidence they believe supports criminal charges, including manslaughter. The reports describe the case as involving competing accounts between the family’s explanations and investigators’ observations about when the baby was last seen. The outlets also note that the matter is under active investigation and that the specific circumstances of the disappearance and the evidence supporting potential charges are being examined by law enforcement. No conclusive public details about the baby’s fate are reported in the cited articles.