8-year-old girl injured in Warren apartment fire last week has died

Firefighters controlling the blaze at Warren apartments
Firefighters controlling the blaze at Warren Manor apartments on March 23. Photo credit WWJ/Mike Campbell

WARREN (WWJ) -- An 8-year-old girl who was injured in a Warren apartment fire last week has died.

Family members have told the Macomb Daily that Laurii'ell Brown died at Children's Hospital in Detroit.

Last Wednesday at 6 a.m., Brown suffered burns and smoke inhalation while trapped inside an apartment at Warren Manor on Dequindre Road.

Warren Mayor Jim Fouts said the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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