Winnipeg infant’s malnutrition death shows vulnerable mothers need more support, advocates say

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The chief of a First Nation devastated by flooding more than a decade ago says the malnutrition death of a two-month-old baby in Winnipeg likely wouldn’t have happened if his mother had been able to return home and get support in her community. 

Winnipeg police charged the infant’s mother, 27-year-old Alyssa Ross, with manslaughter last week, about two months after her son was pronounced dead at a home on Atlantic Avenue. 

Autopsy reports determined the death of her son, King Campbell-Ross, was a result of malnutrition, police said in a news release.

During a court hearing in 2017, where the woman pleaded guilty to

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