A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a newborn baby was found in Ipswich.
Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody being questioned by detectives.
Police and paramedics were called to an address in Norwich Road at around 12.30pm today.
The infant was declared dead at the scene shortly after.
The death is being treated as unexplained and is under investigation, Suffolk Police said.
A spokesperson for the force said: ‘Two men and a female have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the incident and remain in police custody for questioning.’
A police cordon is in place within Norwich Road as inquiries take place.
Detective Chief Superintendent Jane Topping said: ‘This is a very sad and distressing incident and, at this time, our investigation into the circumstances surrounding the baby’s death is in its early stages.
‘I would urge people not to speculate on social media as to the circumstances of this tragic event.’
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