A Johnson County woman faces charges related to a house fire that killed a baby in suburban Kansas City, Kansas.
Karlie Phelps, 28, was arrested Friday on charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering a child. She is scheduled to appear in court Monday.
The case involves the death of an infant who died in a deadly house fire Feb. 13 in Shawnee, Kansas. Firefighters battling the flames found the child's body inside the home. Police later arrested 28-year-old Nicholas Adam Ecker, 28, the father of the child, on charges of with first-degree murder, aggravated arson and other crimes.
