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Pair bailed in baby murder probe | Pair bailed in baby murder probe |
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Two people who were arrested over the death of a baby boy have been bailed by police. | |
The three-month old baby, from Bexley, south-east London, died on Saturday after suffering a serious head injury. | |
A man was arrested on suspicion of murder and a woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) and allowing or causing the death of a child. | A man was arrested on suspicion of murder and a woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) and allowing or causing the death of a child. |
The man in his 40s and woman in her 30s were both bailed to return to police in late January. | |
Police said the boy's twin sister appeared to be recovering from injuries and had been taken into care. | Police said the boy's twin sister appeared to be recovering from injuries and had been taken into care. |
The man and woman were held at separate south London police stations until Wednesday before being released. | |
Officers were alerted on Friday morning when the boy was taken to a south London hospital with a serious head wound. | |
The child died the next day and a post-mortem examination was carried out at the Princess Royal Hospital in Farnborough, Hampshire. | |
A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "Though we await the result of further tests to establish a formal cause of death, it is believed the child died in suspicious circumstances." |
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