dad - of - four roger raced to a friend ’s nearby house and dialled 999 , then rushed back to pick up the infant . hospital staff have named the baby in a birmingham park . ” roger wilday , 68 , was walking german shepherd jade in stechford when she inexplicably raced to bushes , then lay down next to what looked like a discarded carrier bag – and refused to return to him . ’ ’ here 's the first video released of baby jade the dramatic discovery took place in marlborough house community park on thursday afternoon . the healthy tot - who is barely a few days old - was discovered by dog - walker roger wilday wrapped in a towel in a plastic carrier bag by his german shepherd on thursday afternoon . baby jade was discovered by mr wilday at around 3 pm on thursday in stechford park , the west midlands . as the pensioner moved closer he realised what the loyal family pet had discovered : a newborn baby , who has now been named after her four - legged rescuer . roger said : ‘ ‘ i walked over and saw a carrier bag – then i saw it move . ’ ’ moments later seven police cars and view gallery these are the first heartbreaking pictures of a newborn baby who was found abandoned in a park .