CENTER MORICHES

8-year-old boy found dead in Center Moriches

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Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a child that occurred in Center Moriches on Jan. 17.

Seventh Precinct police officers responded to a report of an 8-year-old boy who fell in the driveway of a residence, located on Bittersweet Lane, on January 17 at approximately 9:40 a.m. The child was transported to Long Island Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The Suffolk County Medical Examiner is performing an autopsy. The investigation is continuing