Overview

• The suspect, arrested in Albury on May 9, 2025, faces allegations of reckless and unlawful actions leading to the infant's death in July 2023.
• The baby was admitted to Wagga Wagga Base Hospital with multiple broken bones and critical injuries before dying three days later in Sydney Children's Hospital.
• The accused, who has schizophrenia and autism and no prior criminal record, was granted bail with a $10,000 surety after an initial court appearance.
• Police investigations, supported by the NSW Crime Commission, spanned nearly two years and included forensic hearings and interviews.
• The defence plans to contest the case, which is based on circumstantial evidence; police must serve their brief by June 11, with the next hearing scheduled for July 9.