The death of a 22-month-old toddler is under investigation after the child died at the Thomaston Walmart Wednesday night.

22-Month-Old Toddler Died in Maine

The Maine State Police said police received a report of a child not breathing around 7:26 pm.

Child Pronounced Dead at the Hospital

The toddler was pronounced dead at Pen Bay Medical Center. An autopsy is being done to determine the cause of death.

Maine State Police Investigating

The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit is conducting an investigation as standard procedure in a child’s death, said WGME News.

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