4-Month-Old Girl Found Dead in Maryland; Autopsy Ordered

 

GAITHERSBURG, MD. (AP) — Authorities say a 4-month-old was found dead in the parking lot of a Maryland motel.

Gaithersburg police and Fire and Rescue responded to a call of an infant not breathing at about 10:30 a.m. on Sunday.

Local media reports that first responders found the infant in the parking lot of a Motel 6. The girl was taken to the hospital, where she was then pronounced dead.

According to a preliminary police investigation, the infant was with family members in a vehicle at the hotel parking lot before the call.

Detectives have labeled the child’s death as undetermined until the medical examiner’s office releases its findings. The investigation is ongoing.

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