The Gist: In the early hours Saturday in Atlanta, a 2-month-old's life was cut tragically short, prompting an investigation by Atlanta police.

The Gist: In the early hours Saturday in Atlanta, a 2-month-old’s life was cut tragically short, prompting an investigation by Atlanta police.

What Happened?: While details are sparse, here is what we know so far. A distressing call around 2:36 a.m. alerted local authorities to an unresponsive 2-month-old. Upon reaching the scene, they found the infant, not alert, conscious, or breathing. Despite efforts to save the child, the baby was pronounced dead after being rushed to the hospital.

What’s Next?: The Homicide Unit, which is already probing the incident, aims to uncover the circumstances that culminated in the infant’s death.


The Gist: In the early hours Saturday in Atlanta, a 2-month-old's life was cut tragically short, prompting an investigation by Atlanta police.
Thom Chandler

Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.