The Edmonton Police Service is investigating the death of a baby who died after she was admitted to hospital last week.
Police said on March 7, a five-month-old girl was admitted to the Stollery Children’s Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
She was declared dead on March 11.
The EPS child protection section started investigating the injuries the day after she was admitted to hospital.
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An autopsy was performed Thursday, which found the girl’s manner of death was blunt-force trauma to the head and it was being treated as a homicide, said police.
No charges or suspects were announced.
Police said homicide detectives are working with the child protection section and no further information is available.
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