Crime & Safety
Coroner IDs 3-Year-Old Indio Girl Found 'Unresponsive' Inside Car
"Unfortunately the child had passed," a police spokesperson said. "We're currently investigating the circumstances."
INDIO, CA — Authorities Wednesday identified a child who was found unresponsive in a vehicle and died outside of an Indio business last week.
Police and Cal Fire personnel responded to a business in the 46500 block of Spruce Street at about 1:40 p.m. on Sept. 14 to a report of an unresponsive child in a vehicle, Ben Guitron of 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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The Riverside County coroner's office identified the child as 3-year-old Hanna Valenzuela of Indio.
No further information was immediately available.
