Tyler PD investigate after 9-year-old overdoses on medication
Posted/updated on: September 12, 2025 at 11:09 pm
TYLER – The Tyler Police Department is investigating after a 9-year-old girl died from an overdose on Wednesday evening, according to our news partner KETK.
Around 6 p.m., Tyler Police Officers responded to UT Health on 1000 S. Beckham Avenue, where a 9-year-old girl had ingested and overdosed on her family member’s blood pressure medication at a home on Vicksburg Street.
Officials said the child died from the overdose at the hospital and that the case is still under investigation.
