13-day-old baby boy dead after found unresponsive inside Bowmanville home, Chicago police say

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- An infant died after he was found unresponsive Sunday afternoon on the city's North Side, the Chicago Police Department said.

The baby boy, 13 days old, was found at about 4:29 p.m. inside a home in the Bowmanville neighborhood's 2100 block of West Foster Avenue, police said. He was transported to Swedish Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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The medical examiner identified him as Jayden Sanchez. Detectives are conducting a death investigation pending autopsy results.

Police did not provide further information about the incident.

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