08:08 EDT, 23 December 2020
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A mother has been charged with the murder of her nine-month-old son, while police have called for the woman s partner to come forward to assist in their investigation.
Paramedics found the body of Dexter Wilton in a home on Sonter Street in Raceview, Ipswich on June 21, 2019.
His mother Natalie Whitehead has been charged with murder after his death, which detectives allege was caused by neglect over a period of several days.
Paramedics found the body of Dexter Wilton (pictured) in Ipswich on June 21, 2019 There have been a number of medical tests and pathology reports, we will be alleging that the cause of death was as a result of neglect, Queensland Police Service Detective Inspector David Briese said, as reported by Courier Mail.