Police awaiting results of autopsy in child's death

Authorities hope to have more answers today concerning the death of a 2-year-old boy in the town of Harmony.  The boy, who was identified Joshua Jock Jr., was transported to WCA Hospital late Monday night where he was pronounced dead.  Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley told WDOE News on Tuesday that an autopsy was being performed at the Erie County Medical Center.  The County Forensic Investigation Team was also at the residence according to Foley.

Foley-Awaiting autopsy results

The incident reportedly happened at Little Racer's Day Care on Route 474 after hours. A 14-year-old girl was apparently left to care for the boy when the incident occurred.  Foley said she was being held for questioning on Tuesday.

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