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Thames Valley Police Open Murder Inquiry After Child Dies in Slough

Police say the investigation remains at an early stage with no wider threat identified.

Overview

  • Thames Valley Police launched a murder investigation after a child who suffered serious injuries died in hospital.
  • A 27-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman from Slough were arrested on suspicion of murder and grievous bodily harm.
  • Both suspects were released on conditional police bail pending further enquiries by detectives.
  • The force’s Major Crime Unit is leading the case, and officers have reassured residents there is no broader public risk.
  • Police have not released the child’s age or gender, in line with standard practice to protect identifying details early in a case.