TWO men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a three-month-old girl died while camping. with her family.
Emergency services rushed to Great Wyrley in Staffordshire at 8.45am on Saturday following reports of a child in cardiac arrest.
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Midlands Air Ambulance rushed to the woodland but sadly the child was pronounced dead.
Two men aged 42 and 18, and two women aged 30 and 20, have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
They have all been bailed as the probe continues.
A witness said she directed paramedics towards the area around the fishing lake.
Detective Inspector Josh Lee, from the child protection team, said: “I want to assure the local community that we are working around the clock to investigate the circumstances of this tragic incident, which has understandably caused concern.
“While we can confirm that all four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder, we are still working hard to obtain further evidence and we are keeping an open mind as to the circumstances of the death at this very early stage, which we are treating as an isolated incident.
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“All four people were arrested at the scene of the incident and have been released on bail.
“While we fully understand that speculation into the nature of this incident is likely to take place, we’d ask people to follow this page for factual, accurate updates as our investigation unfolds and to avoid sharing unconfirmed and speculative claims online.”
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