A Vermont couple has been charged with manslaughter in the May death of their 7-month-old infant who died of a drug overdose.
The couple from Barre Town pleaded not guilty on Monday to involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to a child with death resulting.
Police were called to the home on May 3 for a report of an unresponsive infant who was not breathing.The mother said she had been sleeping with the baby at the time.
An investigation determined that a foreign object, believed to be drug packaging, became lodged in the child's airway, police said.
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