Crime & Safety
Young Child Dies On School Bus In Herndon: Police
Police say the boy had a medical emergency and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
HERNDON, VA -- A young boy died on a school bus in Herndon Thursday after having a medical emergency, police say.
The incident happened on a Fairfax County Public Schools bus in the 2300 block of Dulles Station Blvd, Fairfax County Police tweeted at 4:53 p.m.
"Fire & Rescue responded & performed lifesaving measures," police said. "The boy was pronounced dead at the hospital. No other kids were on the bus."
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There were no further details immediately available Friday evening.
A death investigation is underway after a young boy on a FCPS school bus experienced a medical emergency in the 2300 block of Dulles Station Blvd. Fire & Rescue responded & performed lifesaving measures. The boy was pronounced dead at the hospital. No other kids were on the bus. pic.twitter.com/nrTYh62bxM
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) September 6, 2018
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