Pittsylvania County mother charged after 3-month-old child's death

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY (WSLS 10) - A 24-year-old mother is now in jail after her 3-month-old child died on Tuesday.

Pittsylvania County investigators responded to the Danville Regional Medical Center on Tuesday in reference to a 3-month-old child who was pronounced dead.

An investigation was initiated and the mother of the child, Amber Irvin, 24, was arrested and charged with felony child neglect.

The child's body was sent to the Medical Examiner's Office in Roanoke.

Irvin is being held in the Pittsylvania County Jail and the case is still under investigation.