Ongoing investigation in Melbourne by Victoria police after discovery of a dead infant body inside a home late Friday night.
At about 9 p.m., emergency services were dispatched to a home in Mernda, where it was reported that a child had life-threatening injuries.
Police arrived and discovered a six-month-old baby boy dead inside the house.
Shocking story in Mernda overnight.
A 6 month old baby boy has died, and a woman is in hospital with critical injuries.
She remains under police guard, as the Homicide squad lead this investigation. @7NewsMelbourne pic.twitter.com/9B8zhNrHCe
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A 36-year-old woman was admitted to a hospital in a life-threatening condition, where she is still being guarded by police.
At this time, no one is being sought in connection with the event.