Incidents04.07.2024 - 11:16

A 4-month-old girl died in St. Petersburg after her drunken parents left her for 2 hours

The baby died in a house on Antonova-Ovseenko Street in the Nevsky district of St. Petersburg, the parents left the girl unattended in the apartment for at least two hours.

Фото: REN TV

On July 3, it became known about a terrible tragedy that occurred in an apartment on Antonova-Ovseenko Street in St. Petersburg. A four-month-old girl was found dead. Her parents, a 30-year-old mother and a 36-year-old father, were detained while intoxicated.

According to Fontanka, the child was left unattended for two hours. Medics who arrived at the scene pronounced the girl dead. The police seized a baby monitor from the scene and the body was sent to the morgue.

An investigation into the baby's death is underway. An administrative case has been initiated against the parents under the article “failure to fulfill obligations to raise a minor.”

It is noteworthy that according to REN TV, the family has already attracted the attention of the relevant authorities. Parents were repeatedly pointed out the need to visit a narcologist and the inadmissibility of alcohol abuse. It is important to note that the mother of the deceased girl was 20 weeks pregnant when she was called to the police station. The mother was registered with the Department of Juvenile Affairs due to alcohol abuse while raising her son.

Let us remind you that the tragic story that shook the village of Ust-Koksa in the Altai Republic ended in a criminal case. A 36-year-old village resident is accused of committing a crime under Part 1 of Art. 109 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (causing death by negligence), after her two-month-old son died from alcohol poisoning. And in Adygea, the murder of a 3-year-old girl, Amina, is being investigated. She fell down the stairs and received numerous injuries.

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