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3-Year-Old Dies After Falling Out of Moving Car in Miami Gardens

The boy somehow managed to release himself from his car seat and fell out of the moving car, police said

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Police are investigating after a 3-year-old boy who fell out of a moving car in Miami Gardens died from his injuries.

Miami Gardens Police officials said the incident happened Wednesday evening around 5:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Northwest 47th Avenue.

The boy somehow managed to release himself from his car seat and fell out of the moving car, police said.

He was airlifted to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. The boy was later identified as Justin Reyes, of Hialeah.

Police said they're still investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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