In Achinsk, a four-year-old child was burned with boiling water and died due to home treatment

In Achinsk, a four-year-old child was burned with boiling water and died due to home treatment

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In the city of Achinsk in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a four-year-old child died, whom his mother and grandmother independently treated for burns, the regional Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation reports.

According to the department, on March 1, 2023, the child, while in his grandmother’s apartment, knocked over a kettle of boiling water. The mother and grandmother of the child did not seek qualified medical assistance and for four days treated the child at home on their own. As a result, the boy died.

A criminal case has been opened on the fact of causing death by negligence to a minor child. According to the investigation, the mother said that on the first day she poured cold water over the burns. She couldn’t explain why she didn’t call the doctors. On Thursday, March 2, she bought medicine and treated her son for four days. On Monday morning, she found the child with no signs of life.

The department clarified that the mother is 29 years old, she does not work anywhere. There are three more children in the family.

The prosecutor’s office of the region is checking the actions of guardianship and guardianship authorities when working with the family. The regional headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs clarified that the family is not registered with the juvenile affairs unit, it is characterized positively at the place of residence, there were no complaints from the neighbors.

Source: Rosbalt

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