Murder investigation launched after body of four-year-old is discovered in Wirral

Police

MERSEYSIDE Police have launched a murder investigation after the body of a four-year-old girl was found at her home in the early hours of this morning.

At around 1.40am officers were called to an address in Oakdale Avenue, Wallasey, by a family member where they discovered the girl's body.

They arrested a 22-year-old woman at the house on suspicion of murder.

Crime Scene Investigators are examining the family home. House-to-house enquiries are also taking place.

A post mortem will be carried out today to establish the cause of death.

Anyone with any information with could help police can call 0151 777 2262.

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