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Child dies at McConnell Air Force Base; cause of death under investigation, official says

McConnell Air Force Base.
McConnell Air Force Base. File photo

A child died on Sept. 21 at McConnell Air Force Base, officials said Wednesday.

“Attempts to revive the child by first responders were unsuccessful,” spokesperson John Van Winkle said in a news release.

“The cause of death is under investigation by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations” and is pending the results of a medical examiner, the news release said.

“No further investigative details can be released at this time,” Van Winkle said.

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Michael Stavola
The Wichita Eagle
Michael Stavola is a former journalist for The Eagle.
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