JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- A 15-month-old child has died and his mother is in police custody. The incident happened inside a home on 157th Street in the Jamaica section of Queens on Monday afternoon. Few details about what happened were released, but officials say the child's mother is a suspect and is in custody.

A baby died in Queens after being rushed to the hospital on Monday afternoon, according to police. The 15-month-old baby’s mother, 28, was taken to the hospital with slashes to her wrist, police said.

Police say a baby is dead after his mother slashed the 15-month-old before turning the weapon on herself. The attack happened Monday afternoon in a South Jamaica home in Queens. Police were called to the residence on 157th Street after a family member reportedly walked in and found the bloody scene.

The child had no apparent wounds on his body, but the mother was bleeding from self-inflicted wounds to both wrists caused by a box cutter, law enforcement sources told the Daily News.

A 15-month-old baby was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead in Jamaica, Queens, according to the NYPD.

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