Cody-Anne Jackson charged with murdering Macy Hogan in Fenton

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House in Packett Street, Stoke-on-Trent
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The toddler was found at the house on Monday

A teenager has been charged with murder after a two-year-old girl was found dead at house in Stoke-on-Trent.

Macy Hogan was discovered in a house on Packett Street in Fenton on Monday, Staffordshire Police said.

Furthers test will be carried out after a post-mortem examination did not reveal a clear cause of death.

Cody-Anne Jackson, 19, from Packett Street, is due to appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on Thursday morning, the spokesman said.

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A 22-year-old man has been released on bail

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Det Insp Dan Ison said: "I urge members of the public not to comment or speculate about this on social media and to remember that a little girl has tragically lost her life.

"Our thoughts are with the little girl's family at this time. This is a very distressing incident and we are doing all we can to support those affected."

A 22-year-old man arrested in connection with the death at the time was released on bail on Tuesday.

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