Death of 8-Month-Old NYC Boy Investigated as a Homicide

The medical examiner's office said the boy had trauma to his head

Authorities are investigating the death of an 8-month-old boy in the Bronx as a homicide. 

Police responded to a 911 call about an unconscious infant at a home on Jefferson Place Saturday night and found Manson Simms unresponsive. 

The boy was pronounced dead at a hospital. The medical examiner said Simms had trauma to his head.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. 

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