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Baby’s Death Trial Paused for Medical Evidence | Edmonton News
A chilling second-degree murder trial in Alberta unfolds as Kyra Renee Backs, owner of a High Prairie day home, faces charges over the death of a seven-month-old baby in October 2022. The trial, delayed until November, hinges on pending medical evidence and a damning timeline: the baby was last seen healthy at the grandmother’s home, with video proof of normal behavior — yet witnesses note a bruise and bump that may point to trauma. Evidence from Backs’ home, including baby gear and DNA swabs, was collected with her full cooperation. As the court waits for medical findings, the case could…
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