A Biddeford man is facing charges in connection with the death of a 5-week-old child.

Biddeford, Maine Man Charged With Manslaughter for Infant's Death

Christopher Knapp 36, of Biddeford is charged with manslaughter.

Biddeford, Maine Police Investigated the Death of a Month-Old Baby

Biddeford Police and Fire Departments were called to a home at 37 Emery Street in Biddeford on June 15, 2025, for a report of an unresponsive baby. The child was transported to Southern Maine Hospital in Biddeford, where he died on June 20, 2025. Get our free mobile app

The death has been under investigation for more than a year, including an autopsy on the baby by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta.

Officials determined the manner of death was homicide. The cause of death has not bee

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