In Nizhny Novgorod, a baby died due to poisoning
An incident involving a one-year-old girl occurred in Nizhny Novgorod.
The child was poisoned by an unknown substance, which later caused his death.
The regional investigative department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation reported this on its Telegram channel.
A criminal case has been opened on the fact of the incident under the article on causing death by negligence. The cause of the child's death has not yet been established, law enforcement officers have ordered the relevant examinations.
According to a preliminary version expressed in local media, the child may have found a bottle of solvent under the sink at home and drank the dangerous liquid.
This version is being checked by law enforcement officials.
Circumstances of the case
As the investigation revealed, the incident occurred on December 13.
A one-year-old girl from the village of Novopokrovskaya in Nizhny Novgorod was admitted to one of the city's hospitals. Doctors diagnosed the child with poisoning by an unknown substance.
Despite the assistance provided, doctors were unable to save the child, and the girl died in the hospital.
