No Charges Filed Yet in Death of Maeve Blankeley-Johnson

Authorities say a View Park man was taken into custody after his 1-year-old daughter was found unresponsive in a vehicle and later pronounced dead, authorities said.

Deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 3800 block of Chanson Drive , near Slauson Avenue and Crenshaw Boulevard , at about 3:10 p.m. Tuesday following reports of a child not breathing.

Paramedics attempted life-saving measures but were unable to revive the child, who was declared dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office . The infant was later identified as Maeve Blankeley-Johnson . Her cause of death has not yet been determined.

The child’s father, Edwin Johnson, 40

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