Woman on trial over baby's death at nursery tells jury she complained about 'sheer volume' of children compared to staff
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA nursery worker accused of killing a baby girl having allegedly swaddled her and put her face down on a bean bag told a court she complained to management about the 'sheer volume' of children compared to staff.
Kate Roughley, 37, denies the manslaughter of nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan, after she was found unresponsive at Tiny Toes Nursery in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport.
Prosecutors allege deputy manager Ms Roughley swaddled the infant in a blanket and put her to sleep on her front onto the bean bag on May 9 2022, Manchester Crown Court previously heard.
She is then alleged to have fastened a strap across Genevieve's back before she later placed another cover over her. READ MORE: Nursery worker accused of swaddling baby and strapping her face down on a bean bag prior to her death 'always wanted to work with children' Despite the best efforts of staff and paramedics following the discovery of Genevieve, they were unable to revive her.
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