On Christmas Day, 10-month-old Finlay Boden died. His death was the result of his evil parents, who broke bones, burnt and bruised their child. And the council in charge of keeping Finlay safe failed him, a recent report finds
Stephen Boden, 30, and Shannon Marsden, 22, murdered little Finley on Christmas Day 2020 during lockdown. He had suffered 71 bruises, 57 fractures and crushed and twisted bones.
Carla Scott, 35, and Dirk Howell, 41, killed little Alfie after months of harrowing abuse during the third national Covid lockdown at the home they shared in Droitwich, Worcestershire.
Alfie Steele was beaten, held in cold bath water, locked out of the house or in a shed and whipped with belts during a cruel and sinister regime of correction and abuse.
Shannon Marsden and Stephen Boden, who murdered their 10-month-old son Finley after waging a savage and brutal campaign of abuse during lockdown have been jailed for a total of 56 years..