Death Of 1-Year Old Ruled Homicide

CHICAGO -- A 1-year-old boy was found dead at a home in the city's South Shore neighborhood last week. Ahmir Rosario was found by authorities after they were called to the scene in the 7600 block of South Colfax Avenue around 4:45 a.m. on Nov. 2, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

The death has been ruled a homicide. Chicago police are also investigating the death as a homicide.

Rosario was determined to have died from multiple injuries related to child abuse, the Medical Examiner's Office said.

Police said officers arrived at the home and were told by someone that they put the baby boy to sleep but he was not breathing.

Charges have not been announced.

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