Cheadle baby death: two women bailed after girl dies following ‘medical episode at nursery’

Police have issued an update following the tragic death of a youngster.
Jenny Simpson
By Jenny Simpson
Published 16th May 2022, 10:21 BST
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Police investigating the death of an eight-month-old baby girl in Stockport have now bailed two women.

GMP were called by paramedics to a report of a child suffering a medical episode at a nursery on Mellor Road in Cheadle, shortly before 3.20pm on Monday 9 May.

The girl was taken to hospital where she sadly died.

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Greater Manchester Police said on Friday (13 May) that two women, aged 35 and 34, had been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

On Monday (16 May), a force spokesman confirmed the two women have been bailed pending further enquiries and that investigation continue. The child has not been named by police.

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