Emergency crews were called to a home in the 5300 block of Rundlehorn Drive N.E., for a report of a child in medical distress on September 27th at approximately 11:30am.
Police said 3 year old Ivy Wick was taken to hospital with significant injuries. Calgary police reported that Doctors at the hospital said Ivy’s injuries were not consistent with a fall. Ivy ward was taken off life support on October 5th.
Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation. According to Calgary police the death of Ivy Wick has not been ruled a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner as further test results are pending, however, the case is being investigated as such.
Update Justin Bennett was convicted of second-degree murder in March 2021.
Update on February 16th a judge said Justin Bennett should serve 14 years of his life sentence before he’s eligible for release but took into account the time he has already served in custody.
Anyone with information should contact the Homicide Unit Tip Line at 403-428-8877.