Tragedy as toddler dies after emergency services rush to home
A toddler has sadly died after police were called to a home.
Police and paramedics rushed to Fisher Close in the Worsley Mesnes area of Wigan at around 2.15pm on Wednesday afternoon (September 18). It followed concerns for the two-year-old boy's welfare.
He was rushed to hospital from the scene but tragically the little boy died, police confirmed. No further details have been released by the force at this stage, the M.E.N reports.
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Enquiries into the incident are ongoing. In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: "At around 2.15pm yesterday, officers were called to reports regarding a concern for welfare of a child on Fisher Close, Wigan.
"Sadly, despite the best efforts of paramedics, a two-year-old boy died at hospital. Enquiries are ongoing."