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Oshkosh police investigate death of 10-month-old child

Posted at 3:37 PM, Dec 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-17 16:12:26-05

OSHKOSH, Wis. — UPDATE: On Monday, the Oshkosh Police Department arrested a 34 year man from Oshkosh for 1st degree reckless homicide for the death of this 10 month old child.

Police didn't release any other information, including the name of the suspect.

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Police in Oshkosh are announcing another investigation into the death of a child.

This time, the child was 10 months old.

On Sunday night, officers from the Oshkosh Police Department were dispatched to a medical call that occurred in the 800 Block of Grove St in the City of Oshkosh involving a 10 month old boy. The boy was taken to a local hospital and then flown to the Milwaukee Children’s Hospital. The child was pronounced dead on Wednesday.

Police say the death is suspicious and an investigation is underway.

Oshkosh Police say none of the recent deaths of children in Oshkosh are connected in any way.

If anyone has any information regarding this incident, they are encouraged to contact the Oshkosh Police Department at 920-236-5700.