Two people have been charged in connection with failing to provide the necessaries of life to a child.
The charge relates to incidents that allegedly occurred between Dec. 23, 2019 and April 5, 2020.
Vernon North Okanagan rural RCMP were called to assist BC Emergency Health Services in the Lumby area the afternoon of April 4, 2020.
The child was flown by BC air ambulance to Kelowna that evening and pronounced deceased during the early morning hours of April 5, 2020.
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