Queensland: Tragedy as three-year-old boy is found dead in a minibus parked outside a school

BREAKING NEWS: Tragedy as three-year-old boy is found dead in a minibus parked outside a school

  • Grim discovery was made on Stokes Street, Edmonton, in Far North Queensland
  • Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child’s death
  • Boy’s mother has been informed and a report will be prepared for the coroner 

A three-year-old boy has been found dead in a daycare bus parked outside a primary school.

The grim discovery was made on Stokes Street, Edmonton, in Far North Queensland, at 3.15pm on Tuesday.

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child’s death. 

The grim discovery was made on Stokes Street, Edmonton, in Far North Queensland, at 3.15pm on Tuesday. Pictured: the scene where police are investigating

‘It’s early days and a number of factors could be at play here and we’ll investigate all possibilities,’ Detective Inspector Jason Smith told Nine.

‘The death of any child is an awful thing which is why it’s so important for us to get to the bottom of this.’ 

The boy’s mother has been informed. 

A report will be prepared for the coroner.  

More to come. 

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child's death

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the child’s death

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