Woman arrested after baby girl dies in Shard End

Police are investigating the death of a two-month-old baby girl have arrested a woman on suspicion of child neglect.
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after a two-month old baby died in Shard End.

The suspect was arrested and then released on bail after the baby died at a home last week, West Midlands Police said.

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The force said in a statement: “We were called to the house on Aintree Grove around 3am on Wednesday March 2.

“A 37-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of child neglect and later released on bail.

“An investigation is under way. If you have information that might help our detectives, message us via Live Chat on our website west-midlands.police.uk.

“If you’ve been affected by this news, the charity Child Bereavement UK can help. Call 0800 02 888 40.”

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