Infant death in Wofford Heights investigated


Published on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 10:12 PM PST

Kern Valley Sun

On Jan. 30, at about 9:50 p.m., Kern County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 200 block of Roby Lane in Wofford Heights regarding a nine-week-old infant that was not breathing. Deputies arrived, located the infant, and performed CPR on the baby until medical personnel arrived. The infant was transported to Kern Valley Hospital where it was pronounced dead.

Homicide Detectives were called out and are investigating the death. An autopsy was scheduled for Monday, Feb. 1. According to the coroner’s office, a cause of death is still pending.

The Sun will post further information as it becomes available.

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3 comment(s)

    thinker wrote on Feb 6, 2010 4:20 PM:

    " GOD BLESS THE LITTLE BABY IF THIS WAS MORE THAN JUST SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME AND THESE PEOPLE HURT THAT BABY THEN I HOPE THEY ARE SENT STRAIGHT TO PRISON IF IT WAS SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME THEN MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE FAMILY "

    deepest sympathies wrote on Feb 5, 2010 9:20 AM:

    " no, you must be thinking of someone else. "

    Nedra Marks wrote on Feb 4, 2010 6:52 PM:

    " Does'nt she have several foster children in her care? Hopefully it was a tragic accident. "

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