The 118 health workers, when they arrived in his bedroom, could not help but confirm his death. To find theirs newborn of just a month old lifeless in the cot, where he was sleeping, were the parents. They immediately called the emergency number, but there was nothing more that could be done for their little one. The police are investigating: we will need to understand the causes of death.
The tragedy took place on the morning of Friday May 3, 2024 Pescara, in a house in the San Donato district, in via Basento. The whole city is in disbelief at this news which concerns a very small life nipped practically in the bud: the newborn was just one month old.
When his parents went to wake him up, seeing that he was not responding to their touches and their voices, they immediately called 118, alarmed. healthcare personnel, who immediately arrived on site, tried to resuscitate him for a long time. Unfortunately, however, there was nothing left to do for the little one.
They also intervened on site policemen, arrived with the Flying team and the Mobile team. They carried out all the necessary findings and an investigation was opened to understand the exact dynamics of what happened.
It will be necessary to understand why a baby of just one month old, who had never shown any signs of being unwell, as far as we know, could have fallen asleep forever in his cot, never waking up the next morning. They would not have been found on his body signs of any kind.
![cot death syndrome](https://www.bigodino.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/neonato-di-un-mese-senza-vita-nel-lettino-2-900x695.jpg)
One month old newborn found lifeless in his cot: SIDS hypothesis
At the moment the most accredited hypothesis is that it is SIDS Sudden infant death syndrome (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), also simply called cot death (in English Crib Death).
![Mourning the loss of a newborn baby](https://www.bigodino.it/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/neonato-di-un-mese-senza-vita-nel-lettino-3-900x510.jpg)
The syndrome consists of a sudden death of children aged between one month and one year. Deaths without explanation, even after thorough investigations. The peak of cases is usually between 2 and 4 months of age, rarer after 6 months. In the first month of life we also talk about SUEND (Sudden Unexpected Early Neonatal Death).
The article Newborn found lifeless in his parents’ cot, unfortunately there was nothing that could be done: what emerged from the first investigations comes from Curler.
#Newborn #lifeless #parents #cot #emerged #investigations