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Baby girl dies while camping with family in woods

  • A three-month-old girl has died while camping in woodland near Cheslyn Hay; emergency services including an air ambulance attended and police say the death is unexplained and under investigation.
  • The area is an unofficial camping spot in the Wyrley and Essington Branch Canal Local Nature Reserve and has been cordoned off while officers carry out inquiries.
  • The close-knit village is in shock, with flowers and social-media tributes left nearby; local leaders have asked for privacy and urged people to avoid speculation.
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