Police investigating death of girl, 2, in Tacony
Authorities received a 911 call for an unresponsive child in the 6300 block of Marsden Street.
Police on Thursday were investigating the death of a 2-year-old girl in the city’s Tacony section.
Just after 2 p.m., authorities received a 911 call for an unresponsive child at a home in the 6300 block of Marsden Street. The girl, who appeared to have trauma marks on her face and body, was taken by medics to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. She was pronounced dead at 2:49. Her name was not released.
Police secured the home as part of the investigation. No other details were immediately available.