City of Peoria, IL
09/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/16/2024 21:52
9/16/24 Death Investigation
(PEORIA, IL) Monday, September 16, 2024, at approximately 7:03 p.m. Peoria Police were dispatched to the 2400 block of N. Peoria on a report of a deceased baby.
When officers arrived, they located a baby that was unresponsive and not breathing.
The child was pronounced deceased on the scene.
The child's name, age, and cause of death will be released by the Peoria County Coroner.
Members of the Peoria Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division (CID), Crime Scene Unit (CSU), and Patrol Unit responded to the scene and initiated an investigation.
This incident is currently under investigation.
If you have any information regarding this incident or any violent crimes, please contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521, tip411 (anonymously), or Crime Stoppers (anonymously) at (309) 673-9000.