{"id":618464,"date":"2026-04-21T09:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/618464\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:01:10","slug":"baby-dies-after-being-found-unresponsive-in-back-of-car-in-toronto-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/618464\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby dies after being found unresponsive in back of car in Toronto, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>A baby has died after being found unresponsive in the back of a car in Toronto&#8217;s east end on Monday, police say.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened in the area of Queen Street E. and Pape Avenue, according to the Toronto Police Service. <\/p>\n<p>Police said they received a call about a baby in distress in the back of a car at 4:45 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Duty Insp. Scott Bradbury told reporters near the scene that police, firefighters and paramedics tried to save the baby&#8217;s life. Paramedics rushed the baby by ambulance to a local hospital, where the baby received medical care but was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m saddened to report that this child has unfortunately passed away,&#8221; Bradbury said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mom and Dad are with child at hospital.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police are in the early stage of their investigation and he said no further details were available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-618464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}