SHERWOOD, Ore. (AP) — Police say the suspicious death of an 11-year-old Oregon girl in the Portland area is now being investigated as a homicide.
Sherwood police said officers and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue crews were called to a house Thursday afternoon after a report of an injured child.
The girl was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. The mother of the victim was also transported to the hospital for self-inflicted wounds.
Police did not release any names or other details.
The investigation is being conducted by the Washington County Major Crimes Team.