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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Gabriel Fowler

Dad on trial over shaken baby's lifelong injuries

Newcastle court where a Cessnock man is on trial. He has pleaded not guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent on his five-month-old baby.

EITHER mum, or dad, inflicted such serious injuries on their five-month-old baby that she will never use, or have sensation in her lower limbs again.

Since Saturday morning, December 12, 2020, less than two weeks before Christmas, the infant girl relies on a catheter, and lives with irreversible brain damage.

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