Girl, 7, found dead at Żabbar Dominican Sisters home

A Nigerian girl, aged seven, was found dead Sunday night at the Dominican Sisters residence in Żabbar.

The social solidarity ministry said, in a press release, that the cause of death of the girl, who lived with her parents and two siblings at the home, has not yet been established.

An inquiry, led by magistrate Ian Farrugia, is currently underway.

Aġenzija Appoġġ is closely following the case, in the best interests of the family, the ministry said.