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East Cowes inquiry after man and girl, six, die East Cowes deaths: Girl, six, and man found at house
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A man and a six-year-old girl have died after an incident at a property on the Isle of Wight. A six-year-old girl has died after being found unconscious in a house where the body of a man was also found.
Officers were called to an address in Cromwell Avenue, East Cowes at 10:10 BST and found the body of a 44-year-old man and the girl, who was unconscious. Police were called to an address in Cromwell Avenue in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, at 10:10 BST and found the body of a 44-year-old man and the girl.
Hampshire Constabulary said the girl was taken to St Mary's Hospital, where she died a short time later. Hampshire Constabulary said she was taken to St Mary's Hospital, where she died a short time later.
The bodies of two dogs were also found at the address, following what police are treating as an "isolated incident".The bodies of two dogs were also found at the address, following what police are treating as an "isolated incident".
A spokesman said: "[We] would like to reassure the community that there is no wider risk.A spokesman said: "[We] would like to reassure the community that there is no wider risk.
"Formal identification procedures are ongoing and we will not be in a position to confirm the names of the deceased until these are complete.""Formal identification procedures are ongoing and we will not be in a position to confirm the names of the deceased until these are complete."
Specialist support is being provided for the family and officers will remain at the crime scene overnight, the force said.Specialist support is being provided for the family and officers will remain at the crime scene overnight, the force said.