The newborn baby found abandoned in urbanisation El Paraiso Barronal in Estepona has died in the Hospital Materno Infantil after failing to recover from severe head injuries.
The baby girl had been in an induced coma since being admitted with severe head injuries, brain damage and internal bruising.
The mother, a 20 year old girl who was working as a nanny in the area, has been remanded in custody without bail.