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Death Of Two-Year-Old In Acadia Parish Being Investigated
Acadia Parish Sheriff Wayne Melancon says his office is investigating the accidental death of a 2-year-old that happened around 5:00 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
The Acadia Sheriff's Office says the death happened in the 3300 block of Riverside Road near Jennings.
Officials say the-2 year-old's role in the accident is unknown right. While the child was not involved in a vehicle crash, police says the cause of the death was a traffic accident.
Melancon says there are few details that are available at this time, but as details become available more information will be released.
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