Philadelphia, PA – A 2-month-old girl was pronounced dead this morning after being found unresponsive inside a home on Mechanic Street, police said.
Officers and medics responded to the residence at approximately 7:45 a.m. and immediately began efforts to save the child. She was transported to Einstein Medical Center, where doctors pronounced her deceased at 8:41 a.m.
The cause of death has not yet been determined, and investigators said the circumstances remain under review. Authorities have not released the child’s identity.
No additional details were immediately available.
Key Points
- A 2-month-old girl was found unresponsive at a home on Mechanic Street this morning.
- She was pronounced dead at Einstein Medical Center at 8:41 a.m.
- Police say the cause of death remains under investigation.
The tragedy has left a Philadelphia neighborhood shaken as investigators work to determine what happened.