Edmonton police charge man with murder in 2016 death of baby boy

EDMONTON- Police have charged a 29-year-old man with second-degree murder in the death of an infant.

Police say the six-month-old boy was left with a family friend to babysit on July 5, 2016, while the mother was at work.

When she came home she noticed her baby appeared to be in medical distress and called paramedics, who took the boy to hospital.

Police say the child died of head trauma injuries on July 7.