{"id":382022,"date":"2026-01-01T19:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T19:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/382022\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T19:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T19:21:10","slug":"10-year-old-child-found-dead-inside-barrie-home-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/382022\/","title":{"rendered":"10-year-old child found dead inside Barrie home: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating after finding a 10-year-old child dead inside a Barrie home on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to wellness check Wednesday afternoon<\/p>\n<p>CBC News  \u00b7 Posted: Jan 01, 2026 11:19 AM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Police caution tape\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767295270_123_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Police say there is no risk to the public. (Rafferty Baker\/CBC)<\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating after finding a 10-year-old child dead inside a Barrie home on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say they responded to a wellness check around 3 p.m. at a residence on Bayview Drive near Little Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>In a news release Thursday, police say they also found the child&#8217;s mother in the home. The 47-year-old woman was taken to hospital, police say.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say there is no risk to public safety.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/corrections-clarifications-1.5893564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corrections and clarifications<\/a>\u00b7<a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/email-cbc-contact-phone-tips-news-story-1.6466536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a news tip<\/a>\u00b7Report error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Police are investigating after finding a 10-year-old child dead inside a Barrie home on Wednesday. Officers responded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-382022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}