BALDWIN PARK — Sheriff’s homicide detectives were called in to investigate after a 1-year-old boy died at a hospital after being reported unresponsive at a home Wednesday, authorities said.
Officials responded to a call about 10:50 a.m. reporting the child was unresponsive at a home in the 3700 block of Downing Avenue, Baldwin Park police Lt. David Reynoso said. Sheriff’s officials initially described the child as female.
They boy was rushed to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later, according to police and Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials.
Further information was not available as the investigation remained in its early stages, Reynoso said.
Detectives from the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau were handling the investigation.