Woman facing murder charge in death of her one-year-old daughter: Toronto police

A Toronto police officer's uniform is seen during a press conference in Toronto on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

TORONTO - Toronto police say a woman is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the death of her daughter, who was a month shy of her second birthday. 

Det. Sgt. Henri Marsman says the "extremely tragic event" happened near Midland Avenue and Steeles Avenue East in the Scarborough area of Toronto, where first responders found the child without vital signs Tuesday morning.

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