Police investigate video showing toddler allegedly smoking marijuana

Friday, December 4, 2015
CHICAGO, IL -- Chicago Police are investigating the origins of a video that appears to show a toddler smoking marijuana.

The video, which was posted on social media, shows the child puffing on a blunt in his mouth. A man is heard in the background encouraging him to smoke.
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Detectives are trying to figure out if the video is real and if it's from the Chicago area.

DCFS and the Illinois State Attorney General are also investigating.

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