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Two five-month-old boys die as emergency services called to Bridgend property

It is believed one line of inquiry is whether sudden infant death syndrome, also known as cot death, was involved.

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Two five-month-old boys have died at an address in Bridgend, South Wales Police said.

The children – two of three triplets – were found not breathing at a home in the Wildmill area of Bridgend on Saturday morning.

Emergency services were called at around 10.05am. There are no suspicious circumstances.

(Chris Radburn/PA)
(Chris Radburn/PA)

A police spokesman said: “The five-month-old children were conveyed to hospital where tragically they were later pronounced deceased.

“There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths which are being treated as a tragic accident.”

It is believed one line of inquiry is whether sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), also known as cot death, was involved.

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