00:00A three-month-old baby girl died after emergency services were called to Woodland near Great Wiley in Staffordshire on
00:09Saturday morning.
00:10Paramedics were responding to reports that the child was in cardiac arrest.
00:15Despite emergency treatment, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
00:20Police later arrested four people there on suspicion of murder.
00:24A man and a woman from South Staffordshire, a woman from Wolverhampton and a man from Walsall.
00:31All four have since been released on bail with conditions while detectives continued their detailed inquiries locally.
00:40Staffordshire Police say investigators are still gathering evidence and are keeping an open mind about how the baby died.
00:47Officers have described the case as an isolated incident and have urged people not to share unconfirmed claims or speculation
00:56about it online.
00:58The Woodland off Strawberry Lane is not an official campsite, but it's used by walkers, runners and people fishing nearby.
01:07Officers remained in the area carrying out inquiries and reassuring residents there, while flowers were left close to the scene
01:14in tribute.
01:15Local representatives have described the death as deeply distressing and have also appealed for restraint while the investigation continues.
01:24Police say officers will remain in the area while inquiries continue.
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