Title

Man who admits killing baby daughter walks free

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Mar 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the verdict of suspended sentence in a retrial for Kevin Brown who admitted manslaughter in killing his 7 month-old baby daughter by shaking; and how he was shot whilst on bail. Mother of the child Lisa Brown calls for the judge to be sacked and says her life is over and grandmother Sheila Townsend also protests the sentence.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Lisa Brown; Sheila Townsend

Keywords

Homicide; Legal decisions; Trials; Judges; Manslaughter; Babies; Sentencing; Kevin Brown

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