Two charged with murder following death of a baby in Warwickshire
Published: 09:43, 10 January 2025
THE two people arrested following the death of a baby have been charged with murder.
Warwickshire Police said this morning (Friday) that a 26-year-old man and 24-year-old woman from Rugby have been charged with murder and causing or allowing the death of a child.
The man has also been charged with possession of indecent images.
The force has said it will not be naming the pair.
The charges follow police being called at 4.37am on Tuesday (7th January) to a report of a baby in cardiac arrest at a house in the New Bilton area of the town.
The baby was taken to hospital but died.
The man and woman will appear at Coventry Magistrates’ Court today (Friday).