6 Sep 2020

Murder investigation launched after death of 10-month old baby in Auckland

4:54 pm on 6 September 2020

Police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a 10-month old baby in Auckland.

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The baby died in Starship Hospital this morning. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

The baby was taken from Manurewa to Starship Hospital before dying this morning.

A scene examination is underway, and police are speaking to a number of people in relation to the death.

A post mortem will take place tomorrow.