A two-year-old boy has died following an incident in Carlisle

Officers are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the death

Author: Julie CastonPublished 17th Jul 2025

Emergency services were called out this afternoon (17th July) to an incident in Carlisle.

Police were contacted by the North West Ambulance Service at 4:19pm with a report of a child being unwell at an address on Edderside Drive.

The child, a two-year-old boy, was taken to hospital and has sadly died.

Officers are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the death.

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