11-week-old baby found dead in Rhondda Cynon Taf

An investigation is underway.

Author: Shaunna BurnsPublished 1st Sep 2025

An 11-week-old baby has been found dead in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

South Wales Police confirmed the force was called to an area of Tonypandy this morning (01/09/25)

It's not clear yet what happened, but the force says it's increasing it's presence in the area as investigations continue.

The child's family have asked for privacy during this time.

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