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Police charge 21-year-old over sudden death of Murgon infant

A 21-year-old Burnett woman is facing manslaughter charges after the shock death of a seven month old Murgon infant.

Police are on the scene
Police are on the scene

Detectives have charged a 21-year-old woman with manslaughter following investigations into the death of a seven-month-old baby girl in Murgon last week.

Around 9.30am on February 5, emergency services were called to a residence where CPR had already commenced on the baby girl after she was found unresponsive.

The baby girl was transported to hospital where she died a short time later.

The 21-year-old, who was known to the baby, was refused police bail and will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court tomorrow, February 12.

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