Crime & Safety
Child Found Inside Vehicle Pronounced Dead In Indio
The circumstances surrounding the death were under investigation.
INDIO, CA — Police are investigating the death of a child who was found unresponsive in a vehicle outside of an Indio business Wednesday.
At around 1:40 p.m. Wednesday, officers and Cal Fire personnel responded to a business in the 46500 block of Spruce Street to a report of an unresponsive child in a vehicle, Ben Guitron with the Indio Police Department told City News Service.
"Unfortunately the child had passed," Guitron said. "We're currently investigating the circumstances."
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Guitron said the Riverside County coroner's office was investigating the cause of death.
No further information was immediately available.
