HASLETT, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – An Ingham County mother of a four-year-old boy has been charged with second degree murder stemming from his March 2022 death.

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Meridian Township Police officials say 33-year-old Claire Elizabeth Powers is being held in the Ingham County Jail on a $75,000 bond. They say the boy died after the kayak both were riding in flipped upside down on Lake Lansing.

The two were taken to Sparrow Hospital. The child was pronounced dead shortly after.

The investigation of the case is ongoing.