Manslaughter charge, Charters Towers

Townsville detectives have today charged a 28-year-old Charters Towers woman with manslaughter, Queensland Police say.

This follows an investigation into to the death of a nine-month-old boy at a Queenton address on November 9, 2016.

The woman has been granted bail and will appear in the Charters Towers Magistrates Court on April 18.

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