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Infant dies after being pulled from bathtub

Fire officials estimate the child to have been 11 months old
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PHOENIX — An infant has died at the hospital after being pulled from a bathtub at a south Phoenix home.

The incident happened at a home near 19th and Southern avenues Sunday evening.

The infant was taken to the hospital in critical condition, but they have since died.

Fire officials estimate the child to have been 11 months old.

"The infant appears to have suffered some type of a submersion incident in the bathtub at the home," Phoenix fire officials say.

This incident is currently under investigation by the Phoenix Police Department.

No further information is currently available.