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Miklos Bolza

'Catastrophic': cause of toddler's brain injury probed

Aaron John McLeod is on trial accused of murdering the two-year-old son of his former partner. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

A toddler who died from serious brain trauma would not have received his injuries by voluntarily banging his head or tumbling down some stairs, an expert has said.

Aaron John McLeod, 40, has denied murdering his former partner's two-year-old son, who died after suffering catastrophic brain injuries and multiple fractures at his NSW mid-north coast home in May 2022.

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