A tragic case from 2022 has finally seen some progress as an arrest has been made in connection to the death of a Calgary toddler. The suspect is facing a charge of manslaughter, pending further investigation.
According to Calgary police, the incident occurred in the early hours of January 1, 2022, when emergency services were called to a residence in the city’s northeast. Upon arrival, they found a 2-year-old child in medical distress. The child was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.
After a thorough investigation, the Calgary Police Service’s Homicide Unit identified a suspect and made an arrest on March 15, 2022. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, is facing a charge of manslaughter in connection to the toddler’s death.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. They are also reminding the public that the suspect is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The tragic death of a young child is always heartbreaking, and the community of Calgary has been deeply affected by this case. The arrest brings some closure to the family and loved ones of the toddler, but the pain of their loss will never fully heal.
The Calgary Police Service is committed to seeking justice for the victim and their family. They are also reminding parents and caregivers to always prioritize the safety and well-being of children, as they are the most vulnerable members of our society.
As the investigation continues, the Calgary Police Service will provide updates as they become available. Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the toddler during this difficult time.