Murder arrests over 'unexplained' baby death in Blackpool

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Image caption, Emergency services were called to Marton Drive at about 08:00 GMT

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder over a baby's "unexplained" death, police have said.

Officers were called to reports of an "unresponsive" 13-month-old girl at an address on Marton Drive in Blackpool at about 08:00 GMT.

Lancashire Police said paramedics attended but the baby was pronounced dead at the scene, adding that a post-mortem examination would take place.

The arrested 21-year-old man and 24-year-old woman remain in custody.