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Death of 1-year-old child investigated as a homicide

Posted at 10:00 PM, Jan 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-02 12:06:14-05

MILWAUKEE — The death of a 1-year-old child is being investigated as a homicide.

The Milwaukee Police Department said that an autopsy was being performed on 1-year-old Alonzo M. Lamar, whose death had initially been determined as "suspicious."

Authorities confirm that paramedic units were dispatched to the 4300 Block of 25th Street for reports of an unconscious child.

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner was called to the scene to investigate a death shortly after.

This would be the first homicide in Milwaukee of 2020.

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