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Alberta mom charged in 13-year-old son’s suspected overdose death | Globalnews.ca

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A 13-year-old boy was found dead in Lethbridge , Alberta , on Dec. 26, 2024 .

His mother, Blanche Isobel Irene Fick , 38 , has been charged with criminal negligence causing death and failing to provide the necessaries of life.

Police believe the boy and his mother had been using drugs around 5 p.m. on Christmas Day .

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