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Homicide Team Investigates Sudden Death Of Four-Month-Old Baby Girl In Maple Ridge

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 30 Jun, 2017 10:34 AM

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — Police in British Columbia are investigating the sudden and suspicious death of a four-month-old baby girl.

Cpl. Amanda Harnett of Ridge Meadows RCMP says the detachment was notified of the death on Wednesday afternoon.

She says in a news release that the infant was brought to hospital the night before.

Officers said no further information would be released until further evidence is obtained or charges are laid.

While unconfirmed by police, neighbour ssay that multiple ambulances were at the home on Tuesday night. One said he saw a baby brought out on a stretcher.

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is now responsible for the case but is currently not providing further details.

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