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Man Who 'Shattered' His Premature Newborn's Skull in Hospital Ward, Then Stepped Out for Cigarette, Learns Fate

https://people.com/man-shattered-baby-skull-stepped-out-for-cigarette-learns-fate-11823949https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dad-crushed-babys-skull-went-36009365https://metro.co.uk/2025/10/03/man-crushed-premature-sons-skull-hospital-baby-care-unit-jailed-life-24330463/
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Man Who 'Shattered' His Premature Newborn's Skull in Hospital Ward, Then Stepped Out for Cigarette, Learns Fate Open in People.com
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  • A British father was sentenced to life in prison with at least 20 years before release for murdering his 14-day-old son Brendon on the Yeovil District Hospital neonatal unit.
  • Nurses testified that Gunter was rough with Brendon and sometimes angry during care on the ward, indicating troubling behavior toward the infant in hospital care.
  • The court described Brendon as a highly vulnerable victim murdered by his own father in a hospital setting, calling the act excessive violence given his injuries.

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Dad crushed his baby's skull then went for cigarette as nurses tried to save him

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dad-crushed-babys-skull-went-36009365Mirror.co.uk
Dad crushed his baby's skull then went for cigarette as nurses tried to save him

Man who 'crushed' newborn son's skull on neonatal unit jailed for life

https://metro.co.uk/2025/10/03/man-crushed-premature-sons-skull-hospital-baby-care-unit-jailed-life-24330463/Metro.co.uk
Man who 'crushed' newborn son's skull on neonatal unit jailed for life

Man who murdered two-week-old son in Somerset baby unit to serve at least 18 years

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/03/man-murdered-two-week-old-son-somerset-baby-unit-serve-18-yearsTheguardian.com
Man who murdered two-week-old son in Somerset baby unit to serve at least 18 years

Dad crushed premature son's skull in baby unit and then went outside for a fag

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/dad-murdered-premature-son-special-36010364Dailystar.co.uk
Dad crushed premature son's skull in baby unit and then went outside for a fag

Life in jail for father who murdered his premature son - causing injuries 'akin to a fall from a multi-storey building'

https://news.sky.com/story/life-in-jail-for-father-who-murdered-his-premature-son-causing-injuries-akin-to-a-fall-from-a-multi-storey-building-13443575News.sky.com
Life in jail for father who murdered his premature son - causing injuries 'akin to a fall from a multi-storey building'

Father jailed for murdering premature son in front of nurses

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15159559/Father-jailed-murdering-premature-son-hospital-snapping-neck-nurses-stood-just-yards-away.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Father jailed for murdering premature son in front of nurses

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