Authorities: Girl, 2, dies from injuries suffered in fire
Posted February 24, 2016 6:00 am
NEW WHITELAND, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say a 2-year-old girl has died from injuries suffered in a house fire in central Indiana.
The fire broke out Tuesday at a home in New Whiteland in Johnson County. New Whiteland Fire Chief Derek Wilson says the girl was taken out of the home through a second-story window.
Officials from the Marion County Coroner's Office confirmed the girl later died in a hospital. The coroner's office identified the girl as Manserat Kaur.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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