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Baby left in vehicle pronounced dead in Caldwell

Posted at 8:04 PM, May 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-21 23:00:12-04

Update: 5/21/17

The Caldwell Police Department says the baby was in the care of an adult male who was not the child's biological father. Police say all parties involved in the investigation are cooperating. At this time no arrests have been made.

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A baby that was left in a vehicle in Caldwell has died.

Caldwell Police received a call for medical assistance around 4:04 p.m. from the 4000 block of Cleveland Boulevard.

The caller said that a baby had been left in a vehicle and did not have a pulse.

When officers arrived on scene they identified the victim as a 5-month-old baby girl. That child was rushed to a local hospital and was later declared deceased.

The investigation is ongoing, Detectives are processing evidence and interviewing parties that were present or in the area to determine what happened. If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact Crime Stoppers. You can leave a web tip at 343COPS.com.