Boy's death being treated as homicide
Death of Karl Perigo-Check, Wanganui 2-year-old, being treated as homicide as injuries could not have been accidental
6 November 2009
The death of a two-year-old Wanganui boy is now being treated as a homicide.
Karl Perigo-Check was admitted to hospital over Labour weekend and a post mortem examination revealed he had internal injuries.
Detective Inspector Chris Bensemann says police are satisfied the injuries could not have been caused accidentally. A team of 17 detectives is working on the case.
No one has been arrested in relation to the death yet.
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