Infant Found Dead at Long Island City Migrant Shelter

Cause of death remains undetermined as police launch investigation into the tragic incident.

A 3-month-old girl was found unresponsive at a city shelter in Long Island City and later pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Queens Hospital
The shelter, Queens County Inn and Suites, is currently serving as a migrant shelter.
The cause of the infant's death remains undetermined, with the city's medical examiner expected to provide an answer.
The police have launched a full-fledged investigation into the incident, with the involvement of the Queens District Attorney's office.
The city Department of Social Services has expressed condolences and confirmed that non-profit provider staff responded immediately to provide medical support.