Father jailed for attempted murder of his 10-month-old baby
Jail The accused, who was not named by police, was sentenced to 15 years’ direct imprisonment for the attempted murder of his 10-month-old baby boy and 7 years’ direct imprisonment for assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm (assault GBH) against the child’s 69-year-old grandmother.
A North West father who tried to kill his 10‑month‑old baby and brutally assaulted the child’s grandmother has been jailed for 22 years, in a conviction hailed by police as a decisive stand against violence targeting the most vulnerable.
When the child’s 69-year-old grandmother intervened to protect the infant, the accused assaulted her with a stick, causing fractures to both of her arms.
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