Death investigation launched after 1-year-old dies on Chicago’s South Side

The Brief

  • A 1-year-old boy was found unresponsive Monday morning on Chicago’s South Side and later pronounced dead at Comer Children’s Hospital.
  • Police discovered the child inside a home on the 7300 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue just before 7 a.m.
  • Area One detectives are investigating, and no further details have been released.

CHICAGO An investigation is underway after a 1-year-old boy died Monday morning on Chicago’s South Side.

The backstory:

Police said the baby was found unresponsive just before 7 a.m. inside a residence in the 7300 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue.

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