Latest update July 4th, 2026 12:40 AM
Toddler burns after falling on stove
A one-year-old child is being treated at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after sustaining burns about his body.
The child has been identified as Talany Gomes of Lot 101 East La Penitence, Georgetown.
According to information received, the child’s mother was cooking when he rushed to her. The mother reportedly lifted him but as she was doing so, the child slipped and fell on the stove, which caused the pot with hot oil to fall on him.
He was rushed to the hospital where he remains a patient.
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