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New Britain woman charged in death of infant

NEW BRITAN, Conn. (AP) A 22-year-old New Britain woman has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a three-week-old baby girl.

Police say Janell Campbell was taken into custody at her home on Monday.

Authorities say the infant was brought to a hospital emergency room on Dec. 5 with suspicious injuries, and died later that day.

The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

Police have not said how Campbell is connected to the child. The warrant in the case has been sealed.

She is being held in lieu of $250,000 bond and is due in New Britain Superior Court Tuesday morning.

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