Whitehaven mourns following death of baby which sparked murder probe
The baby at the centre of a murder probe was from Whitehaven. Emergency services were called to a property in Barrow on January 6, where they discovered a one-year-old little boy with a head injury. Leiland Corkill was initially taken by the North West Ambulance Service to Furness General Hospital with a head injury, before being transferred to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool. He died the following day. Paramedics called police after concerns were raised over the baby’s injuries, and a murder investigation was subsequently launched. Leiland’s grandmother Yvonne Cork...