Baby dies after being found ‘not breathing’ inside home

Police at a scene in Manchester
Emergency services were called to Bonscale Crescent, Middleton, yesterday afternoon over ‘reports of a baby not breathing’ (Picture: Mi Julies Chippy/MEN Media)

A one-year-old baby has been found dead inside a house in Greater Manchester.

Emergency services were called to Bonscale Crescent, Middleton, yesterday afternoon over ‘reports of a baby not breathing’.

An air ambulance was seen landing nearby but sadly the child was pronounced dead at the scene.

Greater Manchester Police said: ‘At around 2:05pm on Sunday, 30 June 2024, officers were called to reports of a baby not breathing at an address on Bonscale Crescent in Middleton.

‘Sadly, a one-year-old child was pronounced deceased at the scene despite the best efforts of the emergency services. An investigation is ongoing.’

One officer reportedly remains stationed outside the home.

Air ambulance
An air ambulance was seen landing nearby but sadly the child was pronounced dead at the scene (Picture: Mi Julies Chippy/MEN Media)

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