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Baby's death in Lethbridge deemed homicide

Lethbridge police say they are investigating the death of a nine-month-old baby after a Calgary autopsy determined it was a homicide, police said in a release Thursday.

Austin Lucas Wright transported to hospital when he was found in cardiac arrest in April

A nine-month-old baby who died after being rushed to a Lethbridge hospital in cardiac arrest in April has been deemed a homicide, police confirmed Friday without giving many more details on the case. (Google Maps)

UPDATE: An autopsy revealed the infant died of blunt-force trauma that was not consistent with a fall, according to an update provided by police.


Lethbridge police say they are investigating the death of a nine-month-old babyafter a Calgary autopsy determined it was a homicide, police said in a release Thursday.

Paramedics responded to the 600 block of 17th Street north on April 28 forreports of a baby in medical distress.

Austin Lucas Wright was in cardiac arrest and not breathing. He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A Calgary medical examiner completed the autopsy.Police say Wright is the fourth homicide in Lethbridgethis year.