Authorities investigating unattended death of 1-year-old

Officials with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating the unattended death of a 1-year-old.

Deputies said officers with the Anthony Police Department requested help from the Sheriff’s Office on Thursday at 5 p.m.

The Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit responded and took over the investigation.

The child was taken to a hospital and died there.

Information from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office is limited and are not releasing any other information at this time.

The case remains under investigation.