Philly police investigate death of 6-week-old baby
The infant was pronounced dead at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and his death is being considered suspicious.
Police are investigating a suspicious death of a 6-week-old boy, who was pronounced dead at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Friday afternoon.
A police spokesman said the baby's parents found him bleeding from his nose in a home on the 5800 block of Willows Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia, and they drove him to Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby.
From there, the baby was flown by helicopter to CHOP, where he was pronounced dead at 12:35 p.m. Police were notified about the baby's death shortly afterward and went to the hospital to investigate, a police spokesman said.
No further information was immediately available.