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Woman Arrested After Death of 14-Week-Old Baby in Stockport

Police describe an early-stage inquiry focused on establishing the cause of death.

Overview

  • Emergency services responded to a concern for welfare at a home on Howden Close in North Reddish on Saturday at 10:51am.
  • Greater Manchester Police say the baby girl was taken to hospital from the address and later died.
  • Officers arrested a 36-year-old woman on suspicion of child neglect, and she remains in custody.
  • A police cordon is still in place, with forensic officers working at the scene as part of the investigation.
  • Local reports note floral tributes outside the property, and police have not released a cause of death or announced any charges.