Five-month-old baby dies after ‘neglect incident’ at Legoland Windsor

A five-month-old baby who suffered cardiac arrest at Legoland Windsor last week has died in hospital.

A 27-year-old woman from Witham, Essex, was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of neglect of a child with intent to cause unnecessary injury.

The woman is on police bail until July 26.

Investigating officer Detective Constable Zoe Eele, from the Child Abuse Investigation Unit, said: “We are investigating a disturbing incident involving a very young child at Legoland Windsor earlier this week.”

“First and foremost, our thoughts are with the family of the boy who sadly passed away in hospital following a cardiac arrest. We are supporting them as best we can during this extremely difficult time.”

“We are working closely with the team at Legoland Windsor Resort but would like to speak to anyone who may have information about this incident, particularly anyone who was in the queue for the boat ride to Coastguard Headquarters between approximately 11.30am and 12.45pm .”

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