Sad News: Died after father took his
A Rest That Became Fatal
What was meant to be a tender moment between father and son ended in tragedy in Anápolis, 55 km from Goiânia.
A 2-month-old baby died after falling from his father’s arms while the man slept.
How It Happened
According to police, the father, exhausted, fell asleep holding the child in the early hours of Monday.
The baby slipped, and rescuers from SAMU confirmed the infant was already dead when they arrived.
The Military Police and Forensic Medical Institute were notified, and family members are being heard as part of the investigation.
The Investigation
Police chief Kênia Segantini has not yet commented on the case.
Authorities will review testimonies and examine whether it was solely an accident or if negligence was involved.
A Warning for Parents
Experts stress that sleeping with babies in arms or in bed is risky. Falls and suffocation are common dangers.
Health organizations recommend newborns sleep in a crib, free of pillows and loose objects, to prevent similar tragedies.