Police are now investigating the unexpected death of a five-week-old baby boy in a high-rise building in Glasgow.
This incident unfolded yesterday morning when the newborn fell ill at St Mungo Place, prompting an urgent response.
Investigation Underway
After the baby was rushed to the hospital, he was sadly pronounced dead.
Authorities are currently treating the case as “unexplained,” with ongoing inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragedy.
A spokesperson from Police Scotland shared details, stating, “Around 8:45 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024, officers were informed about a baby who had become unwell in the St Mungo Place area.”
Community Reactions
Reports suggest that the baby was found inside a flat within the high-rise building.
Neighbors have expressed their shock, mentioning that police have been visiting various apartments to gather information.
One resident commented, “There’s CID here as well as uniform talking to neighbors. The mother has two other kids. It’s such a shame. He was a cute wee boy.”
The Community’s Concern
This tragic incident has left the community shaken, with many offering condolences and support to the grieving family.
As investigations continue, questions remain about what led to this unexplained death, and the police are keen to piece together the timeline of events to provide answers.