GRANT TOWNSHIP, MI - Police are investigating after a 4-year-old boy died in Oceana County on Friday afternoon, July 1.
Around 3:20 p.m., the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to W. Clay Road in Grant Township, about 60 miles northwest of Grand Rapids, where the boy was found not breathing, Sheriff Craig Mast said in a news release.
Aid was attempted at the scene by Grant Township Rescue and Life Emergency Ambulance.
The boy was then brought to Lakeshore Hospital in Shelby where officials say “it was found he had passed away.”
Oceana County Victim Services and Oceana Child Protective Services were also on scene.
The incident is still under investigation. An autopsy is scheduled for Saturday, July 2 which will provide more information, according to the sheriff’s office.
“Please keep this family in your prayers,” Mast said.
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