Racine infant dies after choking on balloon while celebrating Halloween

‘His life was gone in an instant’: 11-month-old boy dies choking on balloon; mother urges caution

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Racine infant dies after choking on popped balloon at Halloween event

An 11-month-old Racine boy died after accidently swallowing and choking on a piece of a popped balloon. The baby's mother, Kisha Avitia-Wilson, is warning parents about balloon choking hazards.

11-month-old boy chokes to death on balloon while celebrating Halloween

An 11-month-old boy died after swallowing and choking on a balloon on the way home from a Halloween event.

Racine infant dies after choking on balloon while celebrating Halloween

The baby boy died days before his first birthday after a trunk-or-treat event.