A man has been arrested after the death of an infant in July.
It will be alleged that about 4pm on Wednesday 24 July, a 7-week-old male infant was conveyed by ambulance to the Women's and Children's Hospital as a result of injuries sustained that day at a northern suburbs address.
The infant sadly died from these injuries six days later, on Tuesday 30 July.
On 31 July 2024, the death of the infant was declared a major crime.
Today (Wednesday 25 September), Major Crime Investigation Branch detectives arrested a 50-year-old Parafield Gardens man for the manslaughter of the infant.
It will be alleged the arrested man inflicted the injuries to the infant while in his care on the afternoon of Wednesday 24 July.
The man was charged with manslaughter and has been refused bail to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today.
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