Police investigate death of 18-month-old boy in Regina’s east end, consider it suspicious

Update: Regina police say the death of the 18-month-old boy who died on June 10 in the city’s east end is being considered suspicious and are treating the case as criminal.

Original story continues below.

The Regina Police Service says it’s investigating the death of an 18-month-old-boy with the assistance of the Saskatchewan Coroners Service.

Police say they responded to a call to the 3200 block of Arens Road East on Wednesday at about 10:15 a.m. to assist emergency responders regarding an injured child.

The child was taken to hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Circumstances around the boy’s death are still being investigated, police say. No further details are being provided at this time.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 306-777-6500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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