8-month-old girl found dead inside South Side home

CBS News Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) – An infant was found dead inside a home on the city's South Side Saturday morning.

Police say the child, identified as 8-month-old Taya Morris by the Medical Examiner's Office, was found unresponsive around 4:08 a.m., in the 9100 block of South Ada Street in the Brainerd neighborhood.

She was taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Area detectives are conducting a death investigation pending autopsy results.

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