Baby Dies From Drug Overdose

A 17-month-old girl has died after apparently having ingested adult medication,” police spokesman Capt. Anthony Duff reported Tuesday afternoon.

Police found the girl unresponsive inside a Norton Street residence Saturday around 12:40 p.m.

She was taken by ambulance to the pediatric intensive care unit, where she was in critical condition for days before being pronounced dead.

The police department’s special victims unit was investigating the incident, as was the state Department of Children and Families. Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 203 – 946-6304.

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