Maine toddler found unresponsive in bed died of hypothermia, medical examiner says

Milford toddler died of hypothermia, officials say

The Office of the State Medical Examiner says the death of Eleanora McLaughlin was ruled an accident.

Maine toddler found unresponsive in bed died of hypothermia, medical examiner says

Eleanora McLaughlin died just days after Christmas, and just days after her mother said a DHHS investigation at the home wrapped up.

Milford toddler died of hypothermia, medical examiner's office says

One-year-old Eleanora Ray McLaughlin died Dec. 28, 2025, at a home in Milford.

Milford baby froze to death, medical examiner’s office says

A Milford child died of hypothermia, state officials said. One-year-old Eleanora Ray McLaughlin died Dec. 28 at a home in Milford. She died of hypothermia, the Office of Chief Medical Examiner spokesperson Lindsey Chasteen said Friday morning. Eleanora’s manner of death is classified as an accident, Chasteen said. There are five categories for manner of death: natural, accident, suicide, homicide and undetermined. These are the first new public …

1-year-old from Milford died of hypothermia, officials say

Eleanora McLaughlin was found unresponsive inside a home in December. Maine State Police are still investigating her death.