The Fayette County Coroner is investigating the death of a young child.
In a report from Fayette County Coroner Dave Harris, it states that on Friday evening, April 4th, a young child was pronounced dead in the Emergency Room at Sarah Bush Lincoln Fayette County Hospital. Coroner Harris says that an autopsy will be performed on Monday at Springfield Memorial Medical Center. Coroner Harris says that due to the sensitivity of the event, no further information is being released. He adds an investigation is being conducted by his office and the Child Death Task Force.
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