Death investigation underway after 5-year-old found dead in DC

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D.C. police are investigating the death of a 5-year-old child. 

Officers were called to the 4500 block of Connecticut Ave, NW on Sunday where they found the young victim. His cause of death has not been released and police say they are still investigating the death. 

FOX 5 is working to learn more about the circumstances of the child's death. Check back for updates on this developing story.