On October 2, 2017 at approximately 8:00 am, Kalamazoo Public Safety Officers and Paramedics were dispatched to the 1800 block of Billy Court regarding a three month old child that was not breathing.

Responding Officers and Paramedics exhausted resuscitation efforts for the child. Ultimately, these life saving attempts were unsuccessful.

During the initial investigation, no evidence of criminal activity surrounding the child’s death was discovered. This investigation does remain open at this time.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety extends its condolences to the surrounding family and friends who have been impacted by this loss.

Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8139 or Silent Observed at 343-2100.

Authority: Sergeant Charles Treppa

Date: October 2, 2017
Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy. Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact: Captain Shannon Bagley, Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety 337-8139