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Alabama child dies after being found unresponsive in a car

Police patrol car with sirens off during a traffic control.
Police patrol car with sirens off during a traffic control. Police patrol car with sirens off during a traffic control.

HOLLY POND, Ala. (AP) — A young child has died after being found in a car in Cullman County, though sheriff’s officials have not revealed the circumstances.

Johnathan Millam, 3, was pronounced dead Sunday at a local hospital, Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick said.

He was found unresponsive in a car in the town of Holly Pond, The Cullman Times reported.

Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry says the death appears to have been “a tragic accident.” His office is still investigating, he said.