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Authorities release ID of 6-year-old who died Thursday

Posted: February 22, 2013 1:17 p.m.
Updated: February 22, 2013 1:17 p.m.
 

Coroner’s investigators released the name Friday of a 6-year-old girl who died after being found not breathing in a Canyon Country home this week.

Lt. Larry Dietz with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Department identified the girl as Melissa Tuazon. A cause of death had yet to be determined, he said.

The girl was discovered not breathing around 6:20 a.m. Thursday in a home on Camelot Court in Canyon Country.

Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman Quvondo Johnson said paramedics were called to the scene on a report of a cardiac arrest.

The child was transported to the hospital, where she was declared dead.

Dietz said the case remains under investigation.

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Feb. 22, 2013 01:17p.m. EST Authorities release ID of 6-year-old who died Thursday The Signal

Coroner’s investigators released the name Friday of a 6-year-old girl who died after being found not breathing in a Canyon Country home this week.

Lt. Larry Dietz with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Department identified the girl as Melissa Tuazon. A cause of death had yet to be determined, he said.

The girl was discovered not breathing around 6:20 a.m. Thursday in a home on Camelot Court in Canyon Country.

Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman Quvondo Johnson said paramedics were called to the scene on a report of a cardiac arrest.

The child was transported to the hospital, where she was declared dead.

Dietz said the case remains under investigation.

Lmoney@signalscv.com
661-287-5525
On Twitter @LukeMMoney

 

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Comments

Rick54: Posted: February 23, 2013 2:04 p.m.

Hopefully we'll see some updates on the investigation. This one sounds a little strange.



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