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December incident

Man charged with murdering infant in Melfort has preliminary hearing set

Jul 15, 2026 | 4:15 PM

A preliminary hearing has been set for a man accused of killing an infant in Melfort last December. 

The man faces a second-degree murder charge and will have a preliminary hearing Dec. 8. 

Melfort RCMP received a report of an infant in medical distress at a home in the city on Dec. 24, 2025. 

Officers responded and found EMS working on the infant under one year of age.