Published on March 24, 2024
Date: March 24, 2024 Incident Type: Deceased Infant Location: Zone 5 Summary:
Just before 9:00 a.m., Pittsburgh Police and EMS were dispatched to the 500 block of North Homewood Avenue for reports of an infant in distress.
Arriving responders located an unresponsive nine-month-old infant female.
The infant was transported by medics in critical condition to an area hospital. A short time later, the infant was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
The cause and manner of death will be determined by the Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner.
Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating.
Reporting PIO: Emily Bourne
2024-03-24 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov