Leiland Corkill case: Expert says injuries not down to accident
An expert said an "extreme" level of force was needed to cause Leiland Corkill's fatal injuries.
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An expert said an "extreme" level of force was needed to cause Leiland Corkill's fatal injuries.
The six-year-old from Solihull, West Midlands was killed by the couple after suffering abuse 'designed to terrorise', it is said.
Thomas Hughes (left), 29, subjected Arthur Labinjo-Hughes (right) to a 'persistent campaign of cruelty' and 'relished in his distress' at a home near Solihull during lockdown, a jury was told.
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died at a Solihull home after suffering abuse at the hands of his father and stepmother, prosecutors have said. Thomas Hughes and Emma Tustin have denied murder.
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, six, was allegedly killed after suffering systemic abuse from Thomas Hughes, 29, and stepmother Emma Tustin, 32, at a council house near Solihull.