2023-05-21 11:14:00
It was a real drama that took place at the Crèche de Valensart, at Sart Tilman, rue de la Charrette, 110 in Liège. A one-year-old girl died on Friday followingnoon, probably following an accident, said Sunday morning the spokeswoman for the Liège public prosecutor’s office Catherine Collignon, First Deputy of the King’s Prosecutor of Liège.
The cord of a blind would be at the origin of the accident which caused the death of the child, a baby born at the end of April 2022. The little girl lost her life following having, obviously, strangled with the cord of ‘a store, confirms the spokesperson. “An investigation is underway” to determine the exact circumstances of the accident.
The Crèche de Valensart is a crèche created in 1995 on the initiative of the University Hospital of Liège through the non-profit organization “Maison de Valensart”, which inaugurated its new building in November 2018, with 24 to 63 beds. This is a company crèche mainly welcoming the children of CHU workers.
“It’s dramatic. The mother of the little girl works at the CHU”, Spokesperson Antoine Gruselin explained to us this Sunday. She was working at the time of the tragedy. “The teams were taken care of psychologically; the crèche team, the one who works with the mother, a follow-up which is also planned for the family”. “We are in a human drama”. The parents of the child were notified on Friday evening. For the time being, the nursery would a priori be up to standard.
A crisis meeting is scheduled for this Sunday at 2 p.m. between the heads of the CHU, the Citadel and the crèche.
The accident occurred on Friday followingnoon. Emergency services were called around 2.30pm.”They did everything they might to save the child,” who was then transported in critical condition to the Citadel hospital where he was taken care of urgently by the university pediatric service, specifies the spokesperson. “The child finally died in the hospital during the evening”.
The police carried out the first investigative duties. The Public Prosecutor’s Office of Liège then took up the case to shed light on this dramatic fact. The thesis of the accident will have to be verified in particular by the hearing of the witnesses who are the staff of the crèche.
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