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Tipton Co. Infant's Death under Investigation

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Updated: 12/06/2012 3:58 pm
MUNFORD, TN (abc24.com) - A three-week-old baby boy is dead; now the Tipton County Sheriff's Office is trying to determine how he died.

Deputies responded to a 911 call regarding an unresponsive infant on the 2300-block of Drummonds Road in Munford around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 6. The father told deputies he had fallen with the baby boy.

The child later died at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Tipton. An autopsy is being performed to determine the exact cause of death. Tipton Co. Sheriff J.T. 'Pancho' Chumley stated the family cooperating with investigators, and so far no charges have been filed.

The TBI and the Tennessee Department of Children Services are also investigating.

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