The Police and the Department of the Family are investigating the death of a 9-year-old girl as an apparent suicide, in events that were reported last night in an apartment in the Raúl Castellón residential complex, in Caguas, Puerto Rico.
According to preliminary information, a call through the 9-1-1 Emergency System alerted the authorities.
The minor was found lifeless in her room and her mother transported her to the HIMA Hospital, where Dr. Carmen Mercado certified the absence of vital signs.
Agent Alexander Meléndez, attached to the Homicide Division of the Caguas Criminal Investigation Corps (CIC), together with prosecutor Ana M. Martínez, and the Department of the Family, took charge of the investigation.
