
A dire message appeared online saying “A baby died during a reckless game in Tatarstan. The parents were tossing him up causing a hemorrhage in the spinal cord.” Many did not believe that adults could harm him. The active netizens were curious whether they might drop the child on the asphalt accidentally. Because many people like to play with kids in this way and they like it.
Four-month-old Arthur (name changed) died on the morning of January 6 in the city of Zelenodolsk. The toddler’s mother and her partner did not want to comment on this accident. An autopsy revealed that Arthur died as a result of a hemorrhage in the spinal cord of the cervical spine.
The tragedy occurred on January 6 in Zelenodolsk, REN TV reports.
Although an ambulance was called to a house on Frunze Street, the paramedics were unable to save the child.
The police detained the 26-year-old mother and her 32-year-old partner.
According to the preliminary investigation, the hemorrhage could have occurred while the boy was hurled into the air. The exact cause will become known after histological and situational examinations.
On January 7, the Investigative Committee opened a case of intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm, resulting in the death of the victim through negligence. So far, unidentified persons are involved in the case.
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