Seacombe baby dies after being found badly injured as man and woman charged with assault

Klevi Pirjani, 36 years, and Nivalda Santos Pirjani, 33 years, have been charged after a three-month-old boy who was found unresponsive at a house in Seacombe on Sunday has sadly died

A three-month-old boy who was found unresponsive at a house on Merseyside last Sunday has died.

Merseyside Police were called to a home on Percy Road in Seacombe, Wirral, at about midday following reports of concern for the child, a spokesman for the force said.

The baby was found unresponsive and taken to hospital, where injuries were found on his body and his condition was described as critical.

"At about midday on Sunday, we were called to a property on Percy Road to reports of concern for the child. The infant was taken to hospital to be assessed where injuries were found to his body," said a new statement from police.

"The boy received treatment in hospital but despite the efforts of medical professionals, was sadly pronounced deceased this afternoon (Friday 29 November).

"We charged a man and woman with assault after a baby boy was found unresponsive at a house in Seacombe on Sunday (24 November).

"Klevi Pirjani, 36 years, and Nivalda Santos Pirjani, 33 years, both of Percy Road, Seacombe were charged with causing grievous bodily harm and Section 18 wounding with intent. They were remanded into custody and are due to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on 23 December."

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