Michelle Kim

January Death of Staten Island Baby Now Deemed Homicide: NYPD

Police say the death of a 7-month-old Staten Island infant in January has been deemed a homicide.

Dameen Mohammed was pronounced dead at NYU Lutheran Medical Center on January 7 after his 25-year-old mother brought him there, reporting that ht was unconscious and unresponsive. 

The medical examiner said Monday the death was determined a homicide but it's still not clear how he was killed.

An arrest has not been made, police said. 

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