First St. Louis baby of the New Year

Little Otto weighed in at a healthy 8 lbs. 12 oz.
Scott and Jessica Killian cradle newborn Otto
Scott and Jessica Kilian cradle newborn Otto Photo credit Photo courtesy BJC and Kilian family

ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOX) - The first St. Louis baby of 2022 is here!

BJC Health Systems says Otto Kilian made his arrival at Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saturday morning at 2:27 a-m.  Otto weighed in at 8 pounds 12 ounces.

Otto - the first St. Louis baby of the New Year
Meet Otto - the first St. Louis baby of the New Year Photo credit Photo courtesy BJC/Kilian family

He's the first child for parents Scott and Jessica. But Otto does have a furry sibling -- Australian Shepherd "Everest" waiting to meet him at home.

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Featured Image Photo Credit: Photo courtesy BJC and Killian family