6-year-old girl found dead in Brooklyn: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 6-year-old girl was found dead in Brooklyn Friday, police said.
Police responded to the area of Elton Street and Ridgewood Avenue in Cypress Hills after receiving a 911 call around 1:30 p.m., according to the NYPD.
The 6-year-old girl was found unresponsive, police said. She was taken to a hospital and was pronounced dead.
Police are investigating the girl’s death. No arrests have been made.
The New York City medical examiner will determine her cause of death.
NYPD officials did not release any additional information about the incident.
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