State and local authorities are investigating this (Friday) morning’s death of a child in Carroll. Law enforcement officials and Carroll County Emergency Medical Services were called to the 500 block of West 3rd Street at approximately 7:10 a.m. on the report of a four-year-old male who was not breathing. The child was transported to St. Anthony Regional Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The name of the child is being withheld pending notification of family members. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa State Patrol assisted at the scene.

(Radio Iowa)