Couple from Épône was taken into police custody on Tuesday after the death of their little daughter last June. The police suspect deprivation of care or food.

The 15-month-old baby was discovered unresponsive in the family home, located in a residential area of Yvelines near Mantes-la-Jolie, where the couple and their two children had just moved. The Smur and the police went to the scene and found that the child had died of a heart attack.