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Phoenix PD investigating toddler's death at preschool in October

A 2-year-old died the day after choking on food at a preschool.
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PHOENIX - Phoenix Police released findings of an investigation Tuesday about a toddler that died on Oct. 24.

Phoenix PD responded to a preschool on East Bell Road on Oct. 23 for a call about an unresponsive child. 

The 2-year-old victim had choked on food that lodged in his airway. The fire department also responded and transported the victim to a nearby hospital. The toddler was pronounced dead the next day. 

The Maricopa County Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death and the death investigation is ongoing. 

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