A MAN has been charged after a seven-month-old baby died in York.

The 37-year-old, from Rotherham, was charged with gross negligence manslaughter in relation to the death on November 3, 2016, at a house on Melrosegate, Tang Hall.

He has also been charged with fraud by false representation.

A 30-year-old man, from Rotherham, has also been charged with fraud by false representation.

The two men will appear at York Magistrates Court on Thursday.

These charges are in relation to an investigation involving Playtime Beds Ltd based in Sheffield.