Linn County detectives say the death of a baby is suspicious and are investigating, officials said Friday.

The 10-month-old girl, who is from the Sweet Home area, died at about 8:45 a.m. at the Doernbecher Children's Hospital, the Linn County Sheriff's Office said.

An autopsy is scheduled for this weekend, the sheriff's office said.

No further details were available Friday.

— The Oregonian/OregonLive