Man questioned over boy's death released

A 35-year-old man who was being questioned over the death of a toddler at Caboolture has been released without charge.

Police on the scene at a house in Caboolture

Queensland police are continuing to investigate how a 21-month-old boy died in Brisbane's north. (AAP)

A man who was questioned over the death of a toddler north of Brisbane has been released without charge.

Police were called to a house at Caboolture about 12.30am on Saturday, after ambulance officers found the body of the 21-month-old boy inside.

A 35-year-old man who spent Saturday being questioned by police was released overnight, a police spokesman said.

Preliminary investigations have confirmed the boy had sustained injuries and police are awaiting the results of a post-mortem examination.


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