Police investigate death of 2 year old boy in Guisborough

Police are investigating the death of a 2 year old boy after being called to a house in Guisborough

Author: Ellie KumarPublished 3rd Feb 2022

Police are investigating the death of a 2 year old boy.

Officers were called to a property in Upper Garth Gardens, Guisborough yesterday morning at 10:07am.

Ambulance teams also attended.

A two-year-old boy was taken to hospital but sadly died. The circumstances of his death are being treated as unexplained and detectives are investigating.

A 39-year-old woman was found at the property with injuries and she is receiving hospital treatment.

Detectives are investigating and officers remain at the scene.

Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Chief Inspector Matthew Hollingsworth said: “Our thoughts are with the boy’s family and their loss is beyond comprehension. Specially trained officers are supporting them at this time.

“We know that hearing of this incident will be upsetting for many local people and we want to reassure the community that a dedicated team of detectives are carrying out extensive enquiries. Officers remain in the local area.”

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