The Cairns Post

BABY DEATH CASE

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A WOMAN under police guard in hospital has yet to be interviewe­d after a sixmonth-old baby was discovered dead in a suburban Melbourne home.

Officers were called to a house in Mernda after reports a child had been critically injured about 9pm on Friday.

When police got to the house, the sixmonth-old child was dead.

The 36-year-old woman, who had lifethreat­ening injuries, was flown to hospital and remains there under police watch.

“Police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident at this stage,” a Victoria Police statement said.

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