He declined to release more information about the incident or the child’s age.
MORE: Fairfield police investigating death of 1-month-old infant
Officials from Sojourner Recovery Services, an alcohol and drug addiction treatment and mental health service provider, confirmed to the Journal-News that the home where the incident occurred was one of the agency’s facilities.
Scott Gehring, president and CEO of Sojourner Recovery Services, said the home was one of the housing units that the agency manages.
“The building is a recovery housing facility,” Gehring said. “I have reason to believe that this is a very tragic accident …”
About the Authors
