Lauderdale Lakes

BSO investigating after baby found dead in Lauderdale Lakes mobile home

No foul play was suspected and an autopsy was pending.

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Detectives were investigating after a baby was found dead Thursday at a Lauderdale Lakes mobile home.

Broward Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the Carefree Cove mobile home park near Northwest 35th Court at around 8 a.m. to respond to a medical call.

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Authorities confirmed a baby passed away but did not release any details on a cause. No foul play was suspected and an autopsy was pending.

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The baby's identity wasn't released. Neighbors said the child was a boy, about 5-6 months old. He may have been found unresponsive while co-sleeping with an adult in the home.

Further details were not available.

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