Crime & Safety

Police, DCFS Investigate Death Of 4-Month-Old Baby On Near West Side

Family member had said they put the infant to sleep the night before, but woke to find the baby not breathing.

CHICAGO — Police said they were called at 4:35 a.m. Wednesday to an apartment in the 1000 block of West 14th Place, just west of Morgan Street, and after the baby was unresponsive.

A family member had said they put the infant to sleep the night before, but woke to find the baby not breathing. The baby’s name and gender were not immediately released.

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