{"id":236948,"date":"2025-07-04T08:33:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T08:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/236948\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T08:33:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T08:33:11","slug":"one-year-old-girl-dies-after-police-receive-concern-for-child-calls-in-sheffield-news-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/236948\/","title":{"rendered":"One year-old girl dies after police receive &#8216;concern for child&#8217; calls in Sheffield | News UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SEI_257786982-0791.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-23576396\" alt=\"A ONE-year-old girl has died as cops launch an urgent investigation into her death. Police were called to a property in Sheffield yesterday evening after reports of \" concern=\"\" for=\"\" a=\"\" child=\"\" the=\"\" force=\"\" were=\"\" alerted=\"\" by=\"\" paramedics=\"\" from=\"\" an=\"\" address=\"\" on=\"\" overend=\"\" way.=\"\" yorkshire=\"\" ambulance=\"\" service=\"\" rushed=\"\" tot=\"\" to=\"\" hospital=\"\" but=\"\" she=\"\" tragically=\"\" died=\"\" shortly=\"\" after.=\"\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tPolice were called to a property in Sheffield yesterday evening after reports of \u2018concern for a child\u2019 (Picture: Leon McGowran)<\/p>\n<p><strong>A one-year-old girl has died after police were called to her home in Sheffield.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Officers were called to a house in Overend Way following reports of \u2018concern for a child\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The toddler was rushed to hospital on Wednesday evening but was declared dead there soon after.<\/p>\n<p>No cause of death has yet been confirmed and the investigation is in its early stages.<\/p>\n<p>A South Yorkshire\u00a0Police\u00a0spokesman said: \u2018On July 2, we received a call from Yorkshire Ambulance Service alerting us to a concern for a child at a property on Overend Way in Sheffield.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tSign up for all of the latest stories\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Start your day informed with Metro&#8217;s <strong><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/news-updates\/?signup-source=news-article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News Updates<\/a><\/strong> newsletter or get <strong><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/breaking-news?ito=news-article&amp;?signup_source=news-article-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breaking News<\/a> <\/strong>alerts the moment it happens. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Officers responded and a one-year-old child was taken to hospital by ambulance, where she sadly later died.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Officers are working to ascertain the circumstances that lead to the 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