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Toronto Police have charged the parents of a 14-month-old boy who died after ingesting opioids.
In May 2020, members of the Sex Crimes – Child & Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) began an investigation into the death of the boy, who lived in a Toronto-area apartment with his parents and another couple.
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He allegedly ingested drugs that were in the apartment for personal use and died from toxic levels of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine, according to police.
Parents charged after 14-month-old boy dies from opioid consumption in Toronto
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Police charge parents of toddler who died after ingesting illegal drugs found inside Toronto-area apartment
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TORONTO The parents of a toddler who died after he ingested illegal drugs found at their Toronto-area apartment are now facing criminal charges, Toronto police say. Last May, the Toronto Police Service and the Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC) launched an investigation into the death of a 14-month-old boy. Police say the boy lived in an apartment with his parents and another couple and the child died after he ingested drugs found inside the unit. Toxic levels of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine were found in his system, police say. After a thorough investigation which included consultation with the Ministry of the Attorney General and Toronto Police Homicide, it was determined the boy’s parents would be arrested and charged, Toronto police said in a news release on Monday.