Trial begins for man charged in death of four-year-old daughter in Calgary

Oluwatosin Oluwafemi is on trial for second-degree murder and has pleaded not guilty

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Prosecutors say a four-year-old Calgary girl who died in December 2014 suffered multiple injuries that damaged her spine and neck.

Crown lawyer Melissa Bond says the girl’s father, Oluwatosin Oluwafemi, was the only other person in the home when the girl was hurt.Story continues below advertisement Police were called to the home five years ago where they found Oluwafemi’s daughter Olive Rebekah in cardiac arrest and not breathing.Bond says an autopsy found multiple areas of bruising to the girl’s head, abdomen, neck and back.Oluwafemi is originally from Nigeria and was working as a graduate engineer in the oil industry in Calgary.Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.

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