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Father guilty of murder for shaking baby and causing ‘catastrophic’ injuries

Thomas Holford, 25, has been found guilty of murdering his daughter, who died after ‘excessive and severe’ shaking caused brain and bone injuries.

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025

Father who shook baby to death ‘played games’ as his baby was rushed to hospital

Thomas Holford said he was smoking more than usual on the day because it was ‘420’ which he agreed was a ‘big day for cannabis smokers’

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025

Father accused of murdering his baby daughter lied to police about cannabis use

Thomas Holford, 24, has denied murdering Everleigh Stroud, who died aged one after ‘excessive and severe’ shaking when she was just five weeks old.

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025