Police in Manchester have launched an investigation into the tragic death of a two-month-old baby boy who was discovered unresponsive in the Top Hill community on Tuesday afternoon.
The Police Corporate Communications Unit confirmed the incident, noting that additional details will be released as the investigation progresses.
Reports indicate that the infant was found in a bucket filled with water, a discovery that has sent shockwaves throughout the normally quiet rural district.
Authorities have confirmed that efforts are underway to locate the child’s mother as part of ongoing inquiries.
Residents have expressed deep shock and sorrow over the incident, which has cast a cloud of grief over the Top Hill community. The exact circumstances surrounding the baby’s death remain unclear as investigations continue.