ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Detectives have launched an investigation into the death of a 10-day-old baby.
According to initial reports, deputies were sent to a residence on Beechwood Street in Frankfort Sunday regarding an “unresponsive newborn child.” EMS was also requested at the scene.
The child, officials say, was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center, where they were pronounced dead in the emergency room.
Detectives with the Ross County Sheriff’s Office said the investigation is in the preliminary stages. An official cause of death has not been released at this time.
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