Maine State Police Say a 7-Week-Old Infant Died in Livermore Falls

An incident with the family dog appears to have contributed to the death of a 7-week-old infant in Livermore Falls.

Maine State Police are Investigating the Death of an Infant

Officials have not released the name of the child.

The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating the death of a 7-week-old child in Livermore Falls that happened on October 15, 2026.

Maine Police Say an Infant Died in an Incident With the Family Dog

Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesperson Shannon Moss says the incident that led to the child's death involved a family dog at the residence.

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No details have been released, but officials say the death does not appear to be suspicious.

Maine Police Investigate the Death of All Children Under the Age of 3

Investigations into the death of children under the age of three are standard protocol in Maine.

More information is expected once the investigation is complete.

Our sincerest condolences to the child's family.

We'll update this story as more details become available.