The man charged with second-degree murder in the death of nine-month-old Austin Wright appeared in court Monday.
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Tyler Hogan appeared briefly by closed-circuit television (CCTV).
The case was adjourned until Wednesday, when a bail hearing is expected to be held in the Court of Queen’s Bench.
An out of town judge will preside over the hearing as Hogan has family ties to a retired Lethbridge judge.
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Wright died in hospital in April after he was found at home suffering cardiac arrest.
An autopsy showed the toddler died of blunt force trauma not consistent with a fall.
Hogan was arrested on July 27.
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