Quebec man arrested in killing of child at home daycare northeast of Montreal

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MONTREAL - A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a toddler who was found seriously injured at a home daycare this week northeast of Montreal.

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MONTREAL – A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a toddler who was found seriously injured at a home daycare this week northeast of Montreal.

Quebec provincial police say the suspect, from Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Que., was arrested today for what police are now calling a homicide.

A spokesperson for the Crown prosecutors office did not have information about charges.

Quebec provincial police say a 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the killing of toddler found seriously injured at a home daycare this week near Montreal. Quebec provincial police headquarters is seen Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Quebec provincial police say a 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the killing of toddler found seriously injured at a home daycare this week near Montreal. Quebec provincial police headquarters is seen Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

On Tuesday, police responded to a call about a child under the age of three with serious injuries at a home daycare in L’Assomption, Que.

The toddler died hours later in hospital.

Detectives met with numerous witnesses and an autopsy was ordered.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 8, 2023.

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