The infant was taken to Otara's Watford Medical Centre on Monday with critical injuries - but resuscitation attempts failed.

Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin says police are speaking with residents of Shifnal Drive in south Auckland.

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18 Oct: Auckland FC attacker Logan Rogerson is expecting their new English target-man to succeed ahead of tonight's A-League football season opener away at Melbourne Victory

18 Oct: Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's not shying away from tonight's A-League football season-opener

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