Crime & Safety

Homewood Police Investigating Death of 4-month-old Girl

Cause of death was not yet determined Thursday. An autopsy was scheduled for Friday.

Homewood police are investigating the death of a 4-month-old girl found in an apartment Thursday.

Jacinta Hughes was pronounced dead at the scene in the 18200 block of Hart Drive Thursday at 9:19 a.m. The cause of death was undetermined Thursday.

An autopsy was scheduled for Friday.

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One woman told Sun-Times Media reporters that she saw a man being led away from the scene, but that he was not handcuffed.

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