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Police investigating death of an infant in York County

According to the York County Coroner, the 7-week old child died at 5:45 a.m. on Jan. 27.
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YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Police are investigating the death of an infant in York County.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, State Troopers responded to the 100 block of Bentz Mill Rd. in Washington Township on Jan. 27 for a report of an infant child in cardiac arrest.

Upon arrival of EMS crews, it was determined that the 7-week old child had died.

The York County Coroner's Office says the child died at 5:45 a.m., and the office was dispatched to certify the death a few minutes later.

An autopsy was completed on Jan. 28 and the results are still pending.  

Pennsylvania State Police are conducting a separate investigation, as well.

The cause and manner of death of the infant are unknown at this time, and the coroner says no further information will be released.

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