3-year-old boy dies at Pittsburgh hospital; woman charged with homicide
ASSAULT. DEVELOPING OUTF O EFFORT COUNTY, A WOMAN IS CHARGED WITH KILLGIN A THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY. STATE POLICE RESPONDETOD HOME FOR REPORTS OF A CHILD CHOKING ON BABY WIPES. THE BOY IDENTIFIED AS TRAVIS YOUNG WAS FLOWN TO MCUP CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL HERE IN PITTSBURGH. HE DIED ON SUNDAY. AN AUTOPSY REVEALED EXTENSIVE BRUISING AND INJURY TO YOUNG’S BO.DY HIS DEATH WAS RULED A HOMICIDE BY STRANGULAONNDTI ASPHYXIAON
3-year-old boy dies at Pittsburgh hospital; woman charged with homicide
Chelsea Cooley, 31, is charged with criminal homicide and other offenses
Updated: 6:56 AM EDT Jun 1, 2022
A 3-year-old boy died at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh after an incident that started with a report that he was choking on baby wipes at a home in Bedford County. Police said they were called to a house on East First Street in Everett Brough on Saturday night for a report that Travis W. Young, of Everett, was choking on the wipes.He was taken to a hospital in Bedford County and then airlifted to the hospital in Pittsburgh where he died on Sunday afternoon.State police said an autopsy revealed extensive bruising and injury to the boy’s body. His cause of death was ruled a homicide and, according to investigators, was determined to be a result of manual strangulation and asphyxiation. Chelsea Cooley, 31, of Everett, is charged with criminal homicide and other offenses.
EVERETT, Pa. —
A 3-year-old boy died at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh after an incident that started with a report that he was choking on baby wipes at a home in Bedford County.
Police said they were called to a house on East First Street in Everett Brough on Saturday night for a report that Travis W. Young, of Everett, was choking on the wipes.
He was taken to a hospital in Bedford County and then airlifted to the hospital in Pittsburgh where he died on Sunday afternoon.
State police said an autopsy revealed extensive bruising and injury to the boy’s body.
His cause of death was ruled a homicide and, according to investigators, was determined to be a result of manual strangulation and asphyxiation.
Chelsea Cooley, 31, of Everett, is charged with criminal homicide and other offenses.