Forensic and crime scene investigators were present at the scene as authorities examine the circumstances surrounding the child's death.

On September 14, 2025, forensic teams and crime scene investigators conducted inquiries and gathered evidence at the property in Thornaby, Teesside.

The incident has prompted a police inquiry, with investigations ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the two-year-old girl's death.

Two individuals, a 25-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man, have been arrested in connection with the child's death.

Police responded to concerns for the child's welfare on Hartington Close around 4:20 pm on Saturday, took her to hospital, and she subsequently died.