Liam Laverick jailed for killing baby son Tommy Lee – BBC News
‘A father who killed his four-week-old son has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years.’
BBC News, 12th November 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Category: causing death of children or vulnerable adults
Rebecca Kandare death: Parents jailed for malnourished baby killing – BBC News
‘The parents of a dying baby girl, who failed to seek urgent medical care for her because of their religious beliefs, have been jailed.’
BBC News, 10th November 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Mid Staffs NHS trust admits ‘very significant’ breaches over patient deaths – The Guardian
‘The NHS trust that ran Stafford hospital has pleaded guilty to “very significant” health and safety breaches connected to the deaths of four elderly patients in its care.’
The Guardian, 4th November 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Wife and child killer Tariq Khan jailed for 25 years – BBC News
‘A 27-year-old man who stabbed his pregnant wife to death has been jailed for a minimum of 25 years.’
BBC News, 13th October 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Adam Stokes jailed for killing baby daughter Scarlett – BBC News
‘A father who shook his nine-week-old daughter to death has been jailed for seven years.’
BBC News, 11th August 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
MPs to debate children’s carbon monoxide deaths in Corfu hotel – The Guardian
‘The deaths of two children from carbon monoxide poisoning while on holiday in Corfu will be debated in parliament next week.’
The Guardian, 12th July 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Owner of dog that killed baby girl is jailed for possessing dangerous animal – The Guardian
‘Th owner of a dog that mauled an 11-month-old girl to death has been jailed for 18 weeks after being found guilty of possessing a dangerous animal.’
The Guardian, 9th June 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Oliver Sargent death: Safeguarding opportunities missed – BBC News
‘Health professionals missed “several opportunities” to safeguard an 11-month-old boy before he died of a skull fracture inflicted by his father, a serious case review has found.’
BBC News, 2nd June 2015
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Father jailed for 10 years for manslaughter of 11-month-old son – The Guardian
‘The father convicted of the killing of his “smiley and cheerful” 11-month-old son has been jailed for 10 years.’
The Guardian, 1st April 2015
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
No murder trial for mother who suffocated disabled children – The Guardian
‘A mother who admitted suffocating her three disabled children before trying to kill herself will not face trial for murder, a court has heard.’
The Guardian, 13th October 2014
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Connor Gibson jailed for killing toddler Kacey Hambleton – BBC News
‘A man has been jailed for nine years for killing his partner’s two-year-old daughter.’
BBC News, 10th October 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Sentence given to killer of former girlfriend’s baby to be reviewed – The Guardian
‘A nine-year jail term given to the killer of his then girlfriend’s baby will be reviewed by the court of appeal amid complaints the sentence was not long enough.’
The Guardian, 22nd August 2014
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Amina Agboola murder: Death-kick killer Dean Harris jailed – BBC News
‘A man who murdered his girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter by kicking her so hard he ruptured her liver, has been jailed for life.’
BBC News, 5th August 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Inquiry launched into social care after Mikaeel Kular beaten to death by mother – Daily Telegraph
‘Three year old was beaten to death by his mother just weeks after social workers stopped monitoring his family’
Daily Telegraph, 25th July 2014
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Ross Conlin sentenced to life for murdering baby daughter – BBC News
‘A man has been sentenced to life for murdering his four-month-old daughter.’
BBC News, 11th July 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Mark Sandland jailed for baby shaking manslaughter – BBC News
‘A man has been jailed for eight years for killing his five-week-old daughter after becoming frustrated by her screaming as he played a video game.’
BBC News, 9th July 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Hull mum Kerry Abel jailed over toddler son’s drowning – BBC News
‘The mother of a toddler, who drowned in a bath in Hull, has been sentenced to three years in prison for his manslaughter.’
BBC News, 4th July 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Amina Agboola case: Death kick killer Dean Harris guilty of murder – BBC News
‘A man has been convicted of murdering a two-year-old girl after he kicked her, rupturing her liver.’
BBC News, 17th June 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Baby death couple win children back – Daily Telegraph
‘Father accused of suffocating his baby by rolling on her as they slept can be reunited with her twin after a judge ruled that the baby’s sister should not have been removed by social workers.’
Daily Telegraph, 5th June 2014
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Review into death of boy pinpoints decision of magistrates to refuse EPO – Local Government Lawyer
‘A “very unusual” Magistrates’ Court decision to refuse the grant of an emergency protection order (EPO) for a baby boy disempowered agencies, a serious case review into his death has concluded.’
Local Government Lawyer, 25th April 2014
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
