Nov 10, 2021

Police investigate death of one-year-old Kansas boy

Posted Nov 10, 2021 12:30 AM
Police on the scene of the death investigation -photo courtesy WIBW TV
Police on the scene of the death investigation -photo courtesy WIBW TV

TOPEKA —Law enforcement authorities are investigating the death of a one-year old boy.

Just after 11 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to a medical call involving an unresponsive child the 2400 block of SW 10th Avenue in Topeka, according to police spokesperson Gretchen Spiker.

The Topeka Fire Department and American Medical Response also responded to the scene. Life-saving measures were attempted at the scene. AMR transported the child to a local hospital, where the child was later pronounced deceased by medical personnel.

Authorities released no additional details Tuesday afternoon.