Investigation underway into infant’s death in Hollister

HOLLISTER An inquiry is underway into the unexpected death of a -month-old infant in Hollister police mentioned Related Articles Jewelry is his life After smash and grab San Jose jewelry store will reopen but its -year-old owner will retire Oakland man whose dogs killed his close friend walks away from criminal charges An East Bay woman went on a date with a guy she just met ended up dead when he crashed car and ran police say Body identified on San Francisco beach ID d as missing Bay Area man Police arrest Santa Cruz youth football coach for child sex crimes The Hollister Police Department stated it received an crisis call around a m Thursday reporting an unresponsive infant with no pulse and no signs of breathing Officers arrived at the undisclosed address to find the infant unconscious not breathing and without a pulse police noted The infant was taken to an area hospital where they were pronounced dead police declared Police explained it appeared the infant was sleeping on a couch before being identified unresponsive by a family member The Hollister Police Department and the San Benito County Sheriff s Office have opened a joint analysis which will explore all workable causes of death including criminal negligence and sudden infant death syndrome or SIDS police disclosed About infants die each year from sudden unexpected infant death which includes SIDS according to the Centers for Ailment Control and Prevention The CDC advises placing infants on their backs to sleep as the position carries the lowest hazard for SIDS The Hollister Police Department extends its deepest condolences to the family and all those affected by this tragic event police reported Anyone with information related to the matter can call Hollister police Detective Morgan at - - or We Tip at - - Information provided to We Tip may qualify for a reward Check back for updates