Title

Father on trial for child cruelty commits suicide

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:01:03

Description

Interview with Rocklyn Bentleman, eyewitness to an argument between Peter Brophy and Kathleen Brophy prior to Peter’s apparent suicide from a multi-storey car park in West London. The couple are on trial for alleged cruelty to their baby son Michael. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Rocklyn Bentleman

Keywords

Suicide; Child abuse; Children (family); Trials; Parents; Babies; Peter Brophy; Michael Brophy; Kathleen Brophy

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