TPD, GBI continues investigation into death of 3-month-old

The Toccoa Police Department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate the death of an infant.

Toccoa Police Chief Jimmy Mize says they are still waiting on the autopsy results from the crime lab.

As WNEG News previously reported, on Wednesday, June 28, officers were dispatched to the apartments at Regency Inn, located at 517 West Currahee Street, in reference to an unresponsive child.

Mize says, once on scene, officers and first responders started CPR on the infant until EMS arrived and took over.

The victim, a 3-month-old, was pronounced dead at Stephens County Hospital.

Mize says while officers spoke with the mother and witnesses, investigators were called to the scene and later to the hospital.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was also called in to assist with the investigation.

Mize adds the case remains active and is ongoing.

No other details have been released.

WNEG News will continue to follow this story and bring you updates as they become available.