Parents Kylie Smith and Adam Johnson are charged following the death of their one-year-old son, Maero Johnson, in St Helens, Merseyside. Maero is reported to have been found severely malnourished and was taken to hospital, where he later died. Merseyside Police say both parents, from St Helens, are now charged in connection with the child’s death. The BBC reports that Maero dies in hospital after being found severely malnourished. The Mirror identifies the parents as Kylie Smith, 25, and Adam Johnson, 26, and states that they are pictured and charged following the police investigation. The charges relate to the circumstances of the child’s illness and death, and the case is handled through the police and court process. No additional details about the specific charges, further evidence, or any court appearance are provided in the excerpts supplied.