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3 year-old dead after toddler brother hits him in head with toy truck

3 year-old dead after toddler brother hits him in head with toy truck
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LAGRANGE, GA (CBS46) - A three year-old Troup County boy is dead after he was struck on the head with a toy truck by his 1 year-old brother.

According to the LaGrange Daily News, the incident happened on May 6 at their home on Boozer Street in LaGrange.

The boy was struck in the head with the toy truck by his brother and was sent to bed by the boyfriend of their mother, who was watching the children while she was at work.

According to police, the boyfriend didn't call 911 until the next morning, when the boy was found unresponsive in his bed. The boy was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

No arrests have been made and no identities have been released.

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