SWNS_INFANT_DEATH_08

Colect of Ralph Wakefield. Jennifer and Stephen Wakefield, from Hull, East Yorks., lost their first child Ralph to Sudden Infant Death Sydrome last year.See Ross Parry story RPYSIDS; A mum left devastated after the death of her "perfect" six-month-old son has spoken of her agony at losing him to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Little Ralph Wakefield died in his sleep after he was placed in his cot at his child-minder's house and an inquest revealed he had been the victim of SIDS. Now his heartbroken parents, Jennifer and Stephen Wakefield, are raising money to help prevent future tragedies while boosting awareness about the condition. Describing the day of his death, Mrs Wakefield, from Hull, East Yorks., said Ralph had been at a child-minder's for the day when he failed to wake up last September. The 30-year-old said: "He was not ill at the time. He had a cold the week before and that was it.