Woman arrested after baby girl dies in Cambridgeshire

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 20:57 · Archive

A baby girl died after emergency services were called to a home in Cambridgeshire on Saturday morning.

Emergency services attended a property in Oxford Way, Cambourne, at around 7.40am on Saturday after a report of concern for a woman and a baby. The baby girl was rushed to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, where she was pronounced dead on arrival.

The woman was also taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital, where she remains. Cambridgeshire Police confirmed she has been arrested in connection with the death.

Detective Inspector Andy Moralee said: "This is a tragic death of a baby girl – a very sad and, we believe, isolated incident. The circumstances remain under investigation, but we are treating her death as suspicious." Police have not released further details about the circumstances.

How it is being reported

• Woman arrested after ‘suspicious’ death of newborn girlEmergency services were called to a property in Oxford Way, Cambourne, at around 7.40am on Saturday following a report of concern for a woman and a baby. A baby girl was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital in Cambridgeshire . Police responded to concerns for the wellbeing of a woman and her…Metro · 12 Oct, 20:44
• Woman arrested as baby girl dies after report of concern at Cambourne homeOfficers with Cambridgeshire Police were called to an address in Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, after receiving a report of concern for a woman and a baby girlThe Mirror · 12 Oct, 16:12

In this story: Cambridgeshire Police · Cambourne · Addenbrooke's Hospital · Cambridge · Andy Moralee

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