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Springfield police investigate foster child’s death

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SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) – Springfield police are investigating after an 18-month old boy died while in foster care.

Police Lt. Scott McKee told KVAL-TV that the boy died Thursday and officers are investigating. An autopsy is planned.

The boy was living with a foster family in Springfield at the time of his death.

The Oregon Department of Human Services declined to comment on the case, citing privacy laws.

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