Father Jailed Life Term for Fatally Injuring Baby Son in Medical Facility
An father who murdered his 14-day-old newborn on a special care ward has been sentenced to a life term with a minimum term of twenty years.
Severe Harm Endured
The court heard the baby endured devastating harm, comprising a broken head, broken spinal column, broken mandible and fractured legs.
Clinical specialists portrayed the wounds as "akin to a drop from a multi-storey building".
Trial Hearings
The accused had denied hurting the baby but was determined guilty of killing by the jury.
"The defendant have been responsible for his well-being and security. There was an profound neglect of duty in that case," declared the magistrate.
Household Effect
The infant's mom was acquitted of a lesser accusation of causing the passing of a child.
In an personal account, the family member described the infant as "just beautiful" and conveyed profound grief.
- The family will never experience his initial attempt
- We will miss his first strides
- He never even have a chance to show his initial smile
Investigation and Consequences
Law enforcement characterized the case as among the "extremely distressing" they had ever encountered.
A representative for the medical facility announced a pediatric safeguarding investigation into the demise would be released later.
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