Homicide investigation launched after baby dies in Starship Hospital

The baby was taken to Invercargill Hospital on Saturday morning and subsequently transferred to Starship. Photo credit: Newshub

A homicide investigation is underway after a baby with critical injuries died in Starship Hospital on Thursday. 

The baby was taken to Invercargill Hospital on Saturday morning and subsequently transferred to Starship.

A homicide investigation is now underway in relation to how the baby received the injuries.

Police are speaking with residents of a property on Elizabeth Street in Invercargill. No one else is currently being sought.

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