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Man and woman charged with gross negligence manslaughter of 16-year-old girl

Two people are to appear in court accused of the gross negligence manslaughter of a teenage girl.

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Kaylea Titford, 16, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020.

Dyfed-Powys Police said Alun Titford, 44, and Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 39, have been charged with gross negligence manslaughter and causing or allowing the death of a child or vulnerable person.

They will appear before Welshpool Magistrates' Court on March 22.

In a statement, police said: "Dyfed-Powys Police can confirm that two people have been charged in connection with the death of Kaylea Titford, who sadly died at her home in Newtown in October 2020.

"Alun Titford, 44, and Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 39, have been charged with gross negligence manslaughter and causing or allowing the death of a child or vulnerable person.

"They have been released on bail and will appear at Welshpool Magistrates' Court on March 22."