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Fatality/Near Fatality Reports

* Reports are decertified when the certifying physician confirms the report was made in error, and either a child was not in serious or critical condition or an abusive act was not suspected in causing the child's condition. Decertified near fatalities will not have final redacted reports posted in accordance with § 6365 as these reports are considered confidential pursuant to § 6339 of the Child Protective Services Law. 

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Info ⇧Name ⇳Fatal/Near ⇳Year ⇳Date ⇳DA Cert ⇳
Central: Central Info in Report Near Death 092515 C Near Fatality2015  
County: Northeast Info in Report Black Death 022413 NE Fatality2013  
Region:  Central  County:  Blair  Gender:  Male  Age: 2 years DA Certification Near Fatality20183/23Yes
Region:  Central          County:  Lebanon          Gender:  Female                &n Near Death 070319 C Near Fatality201907/03Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Adams Gender:  Female Age:  18 Months Near Death 071019 C Near Fatality201907/10Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Adams Gender:  Male Age: 3 weeks Wise Death 050818 C Fatality20185/8No
Region:  Central County:  Bedford Gender:  Female Age:  12 Years Haney Death 110119 C Fatality201911/01No
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Female Age:  1 Month *Decertified Fatality201908/20 
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Female Age: 1 months NearDeath 060517 C Near Fatality20176/5Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Female Age:  2 Years Near Death 020419 C Near Fatality201902/04Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Female Age:  3 Years DA Certification Near Fatality201905/11Yes
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Male Age: 1 month DA Certification Fatality20175/29Yes
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Male Age: 2 months DA Certification Near Fatality20186/19Yes
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Male Age: 14 Months NearDeath 060517 C Near Fatality20176/5No
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Male Age:  15 Months Near Death 081119 C Near Fatality201908/11Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Blair Gender:  Male Age:  18 Months Near Death 110119 C Near Fatality201911/01Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Cambria Gender:  Female Age: 3 months NearDeath 041517 C Near Fatality20174/15Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Cambria Gender:  Male Age:  1 Month NearDeath 030719 C Near Fatality201903/07No
Region:  Central County:  Cambria Gender:  Male Age: 3 months NearDeath 012317 C Near Fatality20171/23Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Cambria Gender:  Male Age:  8 Years Near Death 042719 C Near Fatality201904/27Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Centre Gender:  Male Age:  1 Month Baney Death 020219 C Fatality201902/02Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Centre Gender:  Male Age: 12 year NearDeath 011417 C Near Fatality20171/14No
Region:  Central County:  Clinton Gender:  Male Age: 2 years Killion Death 052917 C Fatality20175/29Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Clinton Gender:  Male Age: 3 years Gee Death 052417 C Fatality20175/24Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Columbia Gender:  Female Age:  8 Years Near Death 101819 C Near Fatality201910/18No
Region:  Central County:  Cumberland  Gender:  Female  Age: 18 months Hench Death 031118 C Fatality20183/11No
Region:  Central County:  Cumberland Gender:  Female Age:  2 Months DA Certification Fatality201903/28Yes
Region:  Central County:  Cumberland Gender:  Female Age:  5 Months Near Death 070119 C Near Fatality201907/01Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Cumberland Gender:  Male Age: 5 years Engle Death 060617 C Fatality20176/6No
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin  Gender:  Male  Age: 3 years Decertified* Near Fatality20176/12 
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Female Age: 2 months Near Death 060218 C Near Fatality20186/2Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Female Age: 2 years Decertified* Near Fatality20176/18 
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Female Age:  3 Months Near Death 082719 C Near Fatality201908/27No
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Female Age:  4 Months Santana Death 072219 C Fatality201907/22Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age: 2 months Decertified* Near Fatality20171/2 
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age: 4 months Bell Death 021517 C Fatality20172/15No
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age:  5 Years Pugliese Death 070819 C Fatality201907/08Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age:  7 Years Staats Death 010619 C Fatality201901/06Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age:  7 Years Dennis Death 061119 C Fatality201906/11Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age:  8 Months DA Certification Fatality201910/21Yes
Region:  Central County:  Dauphin Gender:  Male Age:  9 Months Anderson Death 061219 C Fatality201906/12Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Female Age:  2 Years Palmer Death 031019 C Near Fatality201903/10Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Female Age: 3 years Starliper Death 011218 C Fatality20181/12Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Female Age:  7 Months No Report Fatality201907/17 
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Male Age:  3 Years *Decertified Near Fatality201901/25 
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Male Age:  6 Months NearDeath 052419 C Near Fatality201905/24No
Region:  Central County:  Franklin Gender:  Male Age:  16 Years Near Death 102319 C Near Fatality201910/23Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Fulton Gender:  Female Age:  6 Years Near Death 102419 C Near Fatality201910/24No
Region:  Central County:  Juniata Gender:  Male Age: 17 years NearDeath 052518 C Near Fatality20185/25No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster  Gender:  Male  Age: 9 months Craig Death 030718 C Fatality20183/7Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age:  1 Month Near Death 022819 C Near Fatality201902/28Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 2 years March Death 051717 C Fatality20175/17Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 2 years DA Certification Fatality20186/4Yes
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 3 years Bussard Death 042917 C Fatality20174/29Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 3 years Glick Death 060718 C Fatality20186/7Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age:  3 Years Near Death 061019 C Near Fatality201906/10Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age:  9 Months Near Death 052719 C Near Fatality201905/27No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 10 years B.Arnau Death 060717 C Fatality20176/7Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 14 years NearDeath 010718 W Near Fatality20181/8No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age: 15 months NearDeath 021018 C Near Fatality20182/10No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Female Age:  17 Months Near Death 090519 C Near Fatality201909/05No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 2 months Lane Death 050218 C Fatality20185/2No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 2 years NearDeath 012017 C Near Fatality20171/20No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  2 Years NearDeath 011719 C Near Fatality201901/17Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 3 years NearDeath 020917 C Near Fatality20172/9No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 3 years NearDeath 051917 C Near Fatality20175/19No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  4 Months Lian Death 052219 C Fatality201905/22No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  4 Months Near Death 052919 C Near Fatality201905/29Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 4 years N.Arnau Death 060717 C Fatality20176/7Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 4 years Beiler Death 053118 C Fatality20185/31Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  4 Years Near Death 060319 C Near Fatality201906/03Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 5 months Near Death 06 / 01 C Near Fatality20176/1Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 8 months NearDeath 052418 C Near Fatality20185/24No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 10 months NearDeath 051718 C Near Fatality20185/17No
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  11 Years Welton Death 011019 C Fatality201901/10Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  12 Months DA Certification Near Fatality201910/23Yes
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 13 months Near Death 062218 C Near Fatality20186/22Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  14 Months Near Death 081019 C Near Fatality201908/10Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  16 Months Near Death 071419 C Near Fatality201907/14Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  17 Years Watson Death 072019 C Fatality201907/20Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 20 months NearDeath 060118 C Near Fatality20186/1Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age: 23 days NearDeath 032917 C Near Fatality20173/29Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lancaster Gender:  Male Age:  <1 Day NearDeath 011419 C Near Fatality201901/14Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lebanon Gender:  Female Age: 2 months Kirkwood Death 020217 C Fatality20172/2No
Region:  Central County:  Lebanon Gender:  Female Age:  2 Months No Report Fatality201906/20 
Region:  Central County:  Lebanon Gender:  Female Age:  6 Years Bernier Death 073019 C Fatality201907/30LIfted
Region:  Central County:  Lebanon Gender:  Male Age:  1 Month Gibson Death 073119 C Fatality201907/31Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lebanon Gender:  Male Age: 2 years Dwyer Death 042817 C Fatality20174/28Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Female Age:  2 Years Near Death 061919 C Near Fatality201906/19Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Female Age: 3 years NearDeath 031317 C Near Fatality20173/13No
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Female Age: < 1 day Wheeler Death 041417 C Fatality20174/14Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Male Age: 9 months Friend Death 043017 NE Fatality20174/30Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Male Age: 16 months NearDeath 032817 C Near Fatality20173/28No
Region:  Central County:  Lycoming Gender:  Male Age:  19 Months Moore Death 050619 C Fatality201905/06Lifted
Region:  Central County:  Mifflin  Gender:  Female  Age: 7 months McMillion Death 030918 C Fatality20183/9No
Region:  Central County:  Mifflin Gender:  Female Age:  1 Month Aumiller Death 110319 C Fatality201911/03No
Region:  Central County:  Mifflin Gender:  Male Age: 5 months Vaughn Death 040717 C Fatality20174/7No
Region:  Central County:  Northumberland Gender:  Female Age:  3 Years No Report Near Fatality201910/10 
Region:  Central County:  Northumberland Gender:  Male Age:  4 Months Near Death 090519 C Near Fatality201909/05No
Region:  Central County:  Northumberland Gender:  Male Age:  22 Months Tyler Death 071919 C Fatality201907/19Lifted
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