Man charged with manslaughter over baby death
A northern suburbs man has been arrested by Major Crime detectives after a seven-week-old baby boy died in hospital.
Sep 25, 2024, updated May 20, 2025
The Women’s and Children’s Hospital have requested that a transportable building that started as a Covid-19 measure stay in place until at least December 2026. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily
Detectives arrested the 50-year-old Parafield Gardens man on Wednesday over the death of the male infant on July 24.
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Police said the baby was taken by ambulance to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital with injuries received at a northern suburbs address but died on July 30. The child’s death was declared a major crime on July 31.
It’s alleged the charged man injured the child while in his care. He was refused bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
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