Policeman, 39, and three-year-old child are found dead at home
Policeman, 39, and three-year-old child are found dead at home in Kidderminster after officers were called over ‘concerns for their welfare’
A serving West Mercia Police officer and a three-year-old child were found dead today at an address in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, the force said.
A West Mercia Police spokesman said: ‘Earlier today we attended an address in Cairndhu Drive in Kidderminster following concerns for the welfare of a man and young child.
‘On arrival officers found the man, aged 39, and a three-year-old child had sadly passed away. The man was a serving West Mercia Police officer.
Cairndhu Drive in Kidderminster, Worcestershire
‘We have launched an investigation into the deaths, which are currently being treated as unexplained. It is with great sadness that we share this news today.
‘Whilst the circumstances surrounding the deaths are not fully known, this is clearly a tragic incident. Our deepest condolences are with the officer’s family, friends and colleagues.’
