Nursery worker charged with manslaughter over toddler’s death in Dudley

Noah Sibanda, aged 14 months, died at a nursery in Dudley in December 2022.

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A 22-year-old nursery worker has been charged with the manslaughter of a 14-month-old who died following an incident in Dudley.

West Midlands Police launched an investigation after Noah Sibanda died following an incident at Fairytales Day Nursery in Bourne Street, on December 9 2022.

Noah Sibanda
Noah Sibanda

Kimberley Cookson, who was a nursery practitioner, has been charged with one count of gross negligence manslaughter, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.