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Quebec provincial police investigating suspicious death of two-year-old

BECANCOUR, Que. — Quebec provincial police say they aren't ruling out a family tragedy as a factor in the death of a two-year-old child in central Quebec. The child was found without a pulse at about 9 p.m.

BECANCOUR, Que. — Quebec provincial police say they aren't ruling out a family tragedy as a factor in the death of a two-year-old child in central Quebec.

The child was found without a pulse at about 9 p.m. Friday in an apartment in Becancour, about halfway between Montreal and Quebec City.

The toddler was taken to hospital but later died.

A 39-year-old woman who was present in the apartment was also hospitalized.

Police describe her as an important witness.

The Canadian Press

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