Metro investigates death of infant on train - DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG

Metro police continue to investigate the cause of death of a baby found unconscious on one of their trains.

Rescue crews were called to the L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station around 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning for reports of an infant not breathing.

Witnesses reported trying to help the mother on the train after the infant began having a bloody nose.

Many of those witnesses say the train was stopped in a tunnel for several minutes while the baby was in trouble.

The child was rushed to the hospital and later pronounced dead.