Autopsy Ordered for NM Infant

      AN AUTOPSY WILL BE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF DEATH OF A TWO MONTH OLD INFANT ON THE NAVAJO RESERVATION. THE FBI’S FRANK FISHER SAYS THE BABY’S MOTHER TOLD INVESTIGATORS SHE FOUND HER DAUGHTER UNRESPONSIVE WEDNESDAY MORNING AT THEIR HOME IN MENTMORE, NEW MEXICO…WEST OF GALLUP.
     HE SAYS THE MOTHER TOLD THEM SHE PUT THE BABY IN THE VEHICLE AND HEADED TO THE HOSPITAL. THEY WERE MET ON THE WAY BY THE AMBULANCE AND PRONOUNCED THE CHILD DEAD AT THAT LOCATION.
     FISHER SAYS THE DEATH IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE FBI AND NAVAJO POLICE.
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