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Toronto Mother Charged After Death of Missing Four-Month-Old Baby

The infant, reported missing by the father, was found in critical condition at a midtown apartment and later pronounced dead at the hospital.

  • Toronto police responded to a report of a missing four-month-old baby at a midtown apartment building on Wednesday morning.
  • The baby was found by officers in critical condition, and life-saving measures were attempted before the child was transported to the hospital.
  • The infant was later pronounced dead at the hospital, and the circumstances of the death are being treated as suspicious by investigators.
  • The baby's 30-year-old mother has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life and was scheduled to appear in court on Thursday.
  • The investigation is ongoing, with the homicide squad monitoring the case, and police have asked the public for any additional information.
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