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David Clark

Baby girl drowned in bath while dad browsed Facebook leaving her for seven minutes

A baby girl drowned in the bath after her dad left her for seven minutes to smoke and browse Facebook, it is reported.

Leah Jayde died on April 2 last year after her dad Daniel James Gallagher left her alone in the water with the taps still running.

Gallagher, 26, has been handed a five-year sentence, which will be suspended after 15 months, after pleading guilty to Leah's manslaughter.

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