Regina police charge woman with manslaughter in death of her 18-month-old son

Regina police have charged Chelsea Rae Whitby, 24, with manslaughter in the death of her 18-month-old son on June 10.

On that day, officers were sent to the 3200 block of Arens RoadE., where emergency responders were dealing with an injured toddler.

The boywas taken to hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Policedeemed his death a homicide amonth later.

The Regina Police Service said Whitby was arrested on Tuesdayabout 50 kmsouth/southeast of Winnipeg.

She's set to make her first court appearance in Regina on Thursday morning.