Media Release
 
   
Infant Death
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
   




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