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NECN INVESTIGATES WEB EXTRA: Delays Hindering Child Death Investigations

Published November 25, 2015 • Updated on August 16, 2016 at 10:33 am

Investigations into the deaths of children in Massachusetts are being hurt by delays at the state's Medical Examiner's Office.

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Shelley Medeiros and her grandson, Jay Hudson Bassett.

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Jay Hudson Bassett.

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Jay Hudson Bassett.

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Shelley Medeiros at her home in North Attleboro, Massachusetts.

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The home in Worcester, Massachusetts, where Jay Hudson Bassett stopped breathing.

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Jay Hudson Bassett.

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Death certificates for children whose deaths were linked to abuse and neglect.

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