Tragedy as toddler dies after police called to home in Wigan
A toddler has sadly died in Wigan after police were called to a home.
Emergency services raced to Fisher Close in the Worsley Mesnes area at around 2.15pm yesterday afternoon (September 18) over concerns for the two-year-old boy's welfare. He was rushed to hospital from the scene.
Tragically the little boy died, a spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said. No further details have been released by the force at this stage.
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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."