Media Release
from the
PIMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
1750 East Benson Highway
Tucson, Arizona 85714
(520) 351-4600
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*
November 19, 2008
This morning at approximately 5:30am deputies from the Green Valley District responded to the 6600 block of W. Maverick Road in reference to an infant in respiratory distress. Upon arrival, deputies found a four-day old infant girl not breathing. Medical personnel were already attending to the child and deputies assisted in setting up a landing zone for the helicopter. The baby was flown to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased. The baby was identified as Lynsandra Laine (DOB 11/15/08).
The Pima County Sheriff’s Homicide Unit responded to further investigate. At this time, detectives are awaiting results from the autopsy.
Public Information Officer
Pima County Sheriff’s Department