Police treating baby death in Keady as murder
Last updated 29th Nov 2019
The tragic death of a baby boy in Keady is being treated as murder.
11 month old Hunter McGleenon died on Tuesday.
Police confirmed that following a post mortem, they are now treating the death as murder.
A 31 year old man who was arrested following his death is still in police custody.
They are trying to trace the movements of a white BMW that was spotted in the Keady area in the early hours of Tuesday 26 November.
Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Eamonn Corrigan said: “Sadly, following the results of the post mortem, I can confirm I am now treating this as a murder investigation.
“My thoughts remain with Hunter’s family and loved ones who are coming to terms with their devastating loss.
"This is something no parent should ever have to experience. His family should be looking forward to Hunter’s second Christmas.”
Detective Chief Inspector Corrigan continued: “We have arrested a man, aged 31, in relation to the investigation and he remains in police custody at this time.
“As part of my investigation, I am interested in the movements of a White BMW 5 Series, registration 11D14035, around the Keady area during the early hours of Tuesday 26 November.
"Were you in the area and do you believe you saw this vehicle, or did you capture it on your dash cam?
"I would appeal to anyone who has any information to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 587 of the 26/11/19. Alternatively information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."