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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-24T01:50:49.000Z",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\nA man has been charged with the murder of a 13-week-old baby boy in the Kent seaside town of Ramsgate.\n\nTyla Wharmby, 24, of Prestedge Avenue, Ramsgate, has been charged with murder and causing grievous bodily harm.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nKent Police said the charges follow an investigation into the death of the infant in July 2022.\n\nEmergency services were called to a property in Queen Street on July 15 after reports of an injured 13-week-old boy.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\nThe baby was taken to QEQM Hospital in Margate but died later that day.\n\nAn inquest previously heard the child had suffered a head injury.\n\nA man was arrested at the time and later released on bail while enquiries continued.\n\nMr Wharmby has now been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nIf convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.\n\nThe case comes after another child death in Ramsgate last year.\n\nThomas Holford was jailed for life with a minimum term of 16 years for the death of his 14-month-old daughter, Everleigh Stroud.\n\n### CRIME - READ THE LATEST:\n\n\n\n\n  * Benefits-claiming drug dealer ‘killed mother while high on cannabis’ in ‘vicious attack’\n  * Cold case of British girl who vanished half a century ago could FINALLY be solved\n  * Man jailed for killing pregnant partner and children sentenced for attempted murder of prison\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nHolford had violently shaken his daughter when she was five weeks old.\n\nIt caused injuries to the infant that later proved fatal.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nRamsgate, a popular tourist destination, attracts millions of visitors each year.\n\nThanet District Council said 4.6 million people visited the area in 2023.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter **",
  "title": "Man charged with murder of 13-week-old baby boy in British seaside town"
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