Inquiry begins into death of baby at Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow
- An inquiry into the death of a baby girl named Sophia Smith will start on February 17, 2025, at Glasgow Sheriff Court after her parents' eight-year wait for justice.
- Sophia Smith died from a hospital-acquired infection that led to sepsis at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow on April 11, 2017.
- Matthew and Theresa Smith expressed gratitude for the inquiry, stating, 'We owe it to her to fight for justice.'
- Procurator Fiscal Andy Shanks indicated that the inquiry was deemed necessary to examine the circumstances of Sophia's tragic death.
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Bereaved mother tells inquiry her baby’s death was caused by ‘putrid hospital’
Sophia died aged 11 days after becoming ill with infection similar to MRSA
·Scotland, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleFatal Accident Inquiry into death of newborn baby at Glasgow hospital to begin after eight years
Sophia Smith was just 11 days old when she contracted a toxic infection and passed away on April 11, 2017. A preliminary hearing, attended by both of her parents, took place at Glasgow Sheriff Court last year.
·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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