Washington, D.C. – The death of a child in Northwest is under investigation.

Officers received a call just before 9:45 a.m. on Sunday morning, but details regarding the nature of the call have not been disclosed. Responding officers were sent to the 4500 block of Connecticut Avenue, Northwest.

The victim has been identified as a 5-year-old child.

At this time, D.C. Police have not released further information regarding the case. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.