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Police investigating an infant death in east Bakersfield

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Bakersfield Police are investigating the death of an infant in east Bakersfield on Saturday.

Police were on scene of a home near Eureka Street and Beale Avenue. 

Officers received a call of an 18-month-old baby who was not breathing at 10:44 a.m. 

Crime scene units arrived on scene just after noon.

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Bakersfield, CA

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