Death of 2-year-old in Philly under investigation, police say

Dec 22, 2025 - 10:00
Death of 2-year-old in Philly under investigation, police say

Philadelphia police are investigating after a two-year-old died after being found not breathing on Sunday morning.

First responders were initially called to a home at around 4:49 a.m. at the 2100 block of Titan Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia for a child unable to breathe, police said.

Upon arrival, medics began CPR and then transported the two-year-old to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where they were pronounced dead at 5:31 a.m., police said.

The cause of the child’s death is under investigation by the Philadelphia Police Department’s Special Victims Unit

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department at at 215-686-TIPS (8477) or anonymously online here.