Death of 23-month-old under investigation by Lake City police
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LAKE CITY, Fla. – The Lake City Police Department is investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 23-month-old, according to a news release the department issued Monday.
The Police Department said officers were dispatched Friday morning to Southwest Theresa Court to investigate the report of a unresponsive child.
According to investigators, officers and firefighters discovered the 23-month-old deceased in the home.
The Police Department and agents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement are investigating. No further information was available to be released.
Anyone with information that could help police is asked to call 386-752-4343.
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