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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Callum Parke

Stepfather only person who could be responsible for child’s death, mother says

PA Media

A mother accused of murdering her 10-month-old son has told a jury that his stepfather is the only person who could have been responsible.

Gemma Barton wept as she denied killing Jacob Crouch, who was found dead in his cot at his Derbyshire home – and who she described as her “bundle of joy”.

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