VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) - Police in Vermillion say they have arrested the mother of a 1-year-old boy who died under suspicious circumstances.
The 26-year-old woman was arrested Monday night about 9:30 p.m., according to Vermillion police. Officers had been called to a residence earlier in the day after getting a report of a child who wasn’t breathing.
Once on the scene, authorities found the child had died.
The cause of death and circumstances leading to the death is under investigation.
No other details were released.
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