ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich — The Allegan County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 2-year-old that occurred over the weekend.
According to a press release, deputies were sent to Bronson Hospital on Saturday, May 9 after Kayden Blackmer was brought in with serious injuries. On May 11, detectives were notified that Blackmer had died as a result of the injuries.
The sheriff's office said several people have been interviewed regarding the investigation and they're cooperating with law enforcement on how Blackmer got hurt in the first place.
The press release said detectives are considering Blackmer's death suspicious and authorities are waiting on results an examination for the cause of death.
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