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Ricardo Merino, 6

Ricardo Merino, a 6-year-old Latino boy, died from physical trauma at County-USC hospital about 5 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, said Lt. Fred Corral of the L.A. County coroner's office. There are no further details.

[For the record: In an earlier version of this post, Corral's name was misspelled as Coral.]

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