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3-year-old Boy With Bruising About The Body Dropped Off By Two People At Downstate Medical Center Where He Was Pronounced Dead In Brooklyn New York
A 3-year-old boy is found with bruising on his body at Downstate Medical Center after being dropped off by two people who flee, and he is pronounced dead in Brooklyn, New York, United States, on March 9, 2025. On Sunday morning at approximately 11:30 AM, police respond to a 911 call of an unconscious child inside 470 Clarkson Avenue (Downstate Medical Center) in Brooklyn, New York. Upon arrival, police officers are informed by hospital staff that a 3-year-old boy is transported to Downstate Medical Center by two unidentified people who then flee the location in a vehicle. The 3-year-old boy is unconscious and unresponsive with visible bruising on the body and is pronounced dead at the hospital. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death. The investigation is active and ongoing at this time. (Photo by Kyle Mazza/NurPhoto)