Homicide detectives investigating death of 5-year-old girl in Springdale

The death of a 5-year-old girl in Springdale is being investigated as a homicide, Allegheny County police said in a statement Tuesday.According to police, around 8:43 a.m., county dispatch was alerted to an unresponsive 5-year-old child in the 40 block of Duquesne Court. Pittsburgh's Action News 4 encountered crime scene investigators leaving Duquesne Court in Springdale around 5 p.m.The girl was taken to an area hospital, where she was later pronounced dead. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified her as Diem McMunn-Gereshenski. The ME will determine a cause and manner of death. Homicide detectives have launched a death investigation.Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

SPRINGDALE, Pa. —

The death of a 5-year-old girl in Springdale is being investigated as a homicide, Allegheny County police said in a statement Tuesday.

According to police, around 8:43 a.m., county dispatch was alerted to an unresponsive 5-year-old child in the 40 block of Duquesne Court. Pittsburgh's Action News 4 encountered crime scene investigators leaving Duquesne Court in Springdale around 5 p.m.

The girl was taken to an area hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified her as Diem McMunn-Gereshenski. The ME will determine a cause and manner of death. Homicide detectives have launched a death investigation.

Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call the County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

Homicide detectives investigating death of 5-year-old girl in Springdale

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