4-Year-Old Dies from Accidental Dressing Room Hanging

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 4-year-old boy died at a thrift store in Minnesota in what authorities describe to have been a tragic accident.

According to WCCO, police responded to a call at thrift store Saturday afternoon.

The boy had been a changing room by himself.

The boy’s hoodie reportedly became stuck on a coat hanger attached to the wall and suffocated.

Police said they don’t suspect foul play, but the investigation continues.

A Go Fund Me page has been set up to help the family pay for funeral costs. 

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