EMMET COUNTY, MI – A woman is facing two felony charges related to the drowning death of an infant, WPBN/WGTU reports .

Moranda Marie Legato, 23, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and second-degree child abuse, the report said. The charges stem from the death of a 9-month-old infant on May 19 at a residence on Oden Road in Emmet County.

Legato was arrested on Aug. 28 and is out on bond, the report said. A preliminary hearing for this case is scheduled for Sept. 24 in Emmet County court.

Authorities have not released the name of the victim. The relationship between the victim and the defendant is unclear.

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