Nocera. The parents of the Baby 6 days old dead in hospital in Nocera Inferiore, they are registered in the register of suspects with the accusation of unintentional homicide, an act required to allow for in-depth investigations.
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The little girl, born in Aversa, was discharged from the hospital after three days. The tragedy occurred on the morning of October 17, when her father found her motionless in bed.
Despite immediate aid, the newborn, transported to the hospital Umberto I di Nocera Inferiore she failed to survive.
The Prosecutor's Office has ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death. Investigators are carefully examining the scene of the discovery, acquiring witness statements and analyzing any traces.
The investigation is focusing on the newborn's last hours of life and the circumstances that led to her death.
At the moment, no hypothesis is excluded, including “cot death”. The autopsy will serve to clarify whether the death was caused by natural factors, a traumatic event or other circumstances.
The results may take time, but they will be essential to establish any liability.
What does “manslaughter” mean?
The charge of unintentional homicide means that, according to the law, the parents could be responsible for an unwanted death event, but caused by a negligent or reckless action. It is important to emphasize that this is an investigative hypothesis and that the parents' responsibility will be ascertained only at the end of the investigation.
What will happen now?
The coroner will perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death. Investigators will continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses. Only after these investigations will it be possible to understand what really happened.
Article published on 22 October 2024 - 08:15
How sad, we hope that the investigations can shed light on what happened.