Baby boy found dead at family daycare in Brisbane

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A baby has reportedly been found dead at a home offering family day care in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs. 
A baby has reportedly been found dead at a home offering family day care in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs.  Credit: AAP

Police are investigating the sudden death of a baby boy at a home offering family day care in Brisbane’s south.

Emergency services were called to the Wakerley property after the one-year-old was found dead about 3.30pm on Monday.

Queensland Police is investigating the circumstances around the boy’s death.

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The Courier Mail is reporting the boy had been unwell.

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