NHPD Investigate Death of 7-Week-Old Infant
North Haven Police are investigating after a 7-week-old infant was pronounced deceased on Friday, July 6.
Police and paramedics responded to a Fortune Drive home on July 6 on the report of an unresponsive infant. Personnel from the North Haven Fire Department attempted lifesaving efforts while transporting the infant to Yale-New Haven Hospital, but the 7-week-old infant was pronounced deceased after 3 p.m.
Members of the North Haven Investigative Services Division are working with the State's Attorney's Office and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to determine what led to the death of the child.
The investigation has revealed that the child was home alone with the father prior to the 911 call that summoned assistance. The child's mother arrived home to find the child was not breathing and the paramedics were called.
No further information is available at this time.