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Two-year-old found in home with man’s body

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KENT CITY, Mich. - A two-year-old child was found at home Tuesday morning with the body of a 49-year-old man.

The man has been identified by the family's minister as Ron Finkler.  The child is not related to Finkler, but officials say that he was a family friend who was taking care of her.  A friend of Finkler found him after not hearing from him.

He was found unresponsive at a home in the 15000 block of Peach Ridge Avenue NW.  Officials were called to the home at about 9:50 a.m.

The toddler was taken to the hospital to be checked out but did not seem to be harmed.  It's unknown how long she was alone after the man died.