A woman has appeared in court charged with the murder of a seven-year-old boy.
Papaipit Linse, 42, appeared before Swansea Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning, accused of killing the child in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.
Dyfed-Powys Police were called to an address on Upper Market Street just before 10.45am on Wednesday.
In a statement, the Welsh force said the seven-year-old was confirmed to have died a short time later.
During the two-minute hearing, Linse confirmed her name, date of birth and address.
She was not asked to enter any plea and she was remanded in custody.
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The next hearing is scheduled for Tuesday 16 January at Swansea Crown Court.
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