
Tragedy at New Mexico Daycare | Santa Fe News
Published: September 10, 2026
Duration: 1:02
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded at the New Mexico Early Learning Academy in Tijeras, where a one-year-old child was found unresponsive and later died at the hospital. Authorities confirm no signs of foul play or neglect, but the daycare is shut down for the week as investigators dig deeper. Staff acted swiftly, paramedics arrived quickly, and the school is offering counseling to staff and families amid an outpouring of grief. Parents were asked to alter pickup routines for safety. This devastating loss serves as a sobering reminder of life’s fragility — especially for our youngest.
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