Father who shook baby daughter to death has murder sentence increased Holford was “heavily intoxicated with cannabis” at the time of the fatal attack on his daughter The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
Father who murdered his baby daughter by shaking her jailed for life Thomas Holford, 25, was ‘under the influence’ of cannabis when he shook his baby daughter causing ‘catastrophic’ brain injuries leading to her death. Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2025
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