Police investigating death of 12-year-old in Weber County

The Weber County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 12-year-old child in West Haven Tuesday.

The Weber County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 12-year-old child in West Haven Tuesday. (Kristin Murphy, Deseret News)


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WEST HAVEN, Weber County — The Weber County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 12-year-old child in West Haven Tuesday.

About 2:30 p.m., deputies responded to a "medical call" involving a 12-year-old and assisted family members with CPR on the child until emergency medical personnel arrived.

The child was transported to a hospital but died, the sheriff's office said in a statement. The child's identity has not been released.

Investigators are now working to determine the cause of death.

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Cassidy Wixom is an award-winning reporter for KSL.com. She covers Utah County communities and breaking news. Cassidy graduated from BYU before joining KSL in 2022.

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