- Two 3-year-old twins found unresponsive in a car in Miami-Dade County, Florida, were later pronounced dead despite medical intervention.
- The cause of the children becoming unconscious has not been disclosed, and police are still gathering information about the incident.
- A woman who had been in the vehicle jumped from an on-ramp railing and remains in critical condition, and her relationship to the children has not been provided.
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On February 2, fraternal twins, both 3 years old, were found unresponsive in the back of a car in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Police received a call for emergency medical distress around 2 a.m. EST regarding a vehicle stopped on Interstate 95 near Florida’s Turnpike extension. One person was performing CPR on one of the twins, and minutes later, another call reported the second child was unconscious.
Miami-Dade Police Detective Andre Martin confirmed the incidents during an update around 7:30 a.m. EST. However, the police have not disclosed the cause of the children becoming unconscious. Both children were transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital but were later pronounced dead despite medical intervention.
Meanwhile, as first responders arrived at the scene, a woman who had been in the vehicle jumped from the on-ramp railing and fell onto the railway tracks below. She was taken to a hospital in Aventura, Florida, where she remains in critical condition. The police have not provided further information about her relationship to the children.
Detective Martin stated that investigators are currently working to understand the sequence of events and gather more information about this tragic incident. The highway sections were temporarily closed but have now reopened.