RCMP Major Crimes South investigating death of 2-year-old - Update

January 31, 2020
Cardston, Alberta

News release

RCMP Major Crimes has recently completed its investigation into the death of a two-year-old girl from Cardston, Alta., who died on Aug. 6, 2018, in Calgary. The girl had been taken to hospital with serious injuries on Aug. 2, 2018.

The evidence in this case does not support any charges.

No further information will be released.

Background:

August 8, 2018

RCMP Major Crimes South investigating death of 2-year-old

RCMP Major Crimes are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl who was taken to hospital on Aug. 2 with serious injuries.

The Cardston RCMP were notified of this situation on Aug. 3, 2018 and launched an investigation. On August 6, the young girl died in the hospital as a result of her injuries.

On Aug. 7 an autopsy was completed at the Calgary Medical Examiner's office. The RCMP are working with several agencies as the investigation continues.

An update will be provided when available.

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Contact information

Corporal Laurel Scott
Media Relations Group
780-890-2685

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