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Officers Provide Life-Saving Aid To 4-Year-Old Who Stopped Breathing In Suffolk County Officers Provide Life-Saving Aid To 4-Year-Old Who Stopped Breathing In Suffolk County
Officers Provide Life-Saving Aid To 4-Year-Old Who Stopped Breathing In Suffolk County Officers provided life-saving aid to a 4-year-old boy who had stopped breathing on Long Island. Police responded to a report that a child was not breathing in Central Islip at about 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Upon arrival at a home on Spur Drive North, officers saw the child, who suffers from congenital central hypoventilation syndrome, turning blue. SCPD said Officer Matthew Denicola began CPR and Officer Matthew Carrello assisted with the care. Officer Samantha Ventura, a fluent Spanish speaker, spoke with the child’s family in Spa…

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by Nicole Valinote