Crime & Safety
Baby Dies Mysteriously Tuesday Morning: Philly Police
A 2-month-old girl died after being found unresponsive at a home in the East Germantown section of Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
PHILADELPHIA — A baby died Tuesday in Philadelphia after being found unresponsive inside a home, police said.
Police and medics were called to a home on the 400 block of Mechanic Street at about 7:45 a.m. Tuesday for a report of an unresponsive 2-month-old girl.
The girl was taken to Einstein Medical Center and was pronounced deceased at 8:41 a.m., authorities said.
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The cause of death and circumstances are under investigation.
Police did not provide additional details.
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