Man jailed for murdering baby son
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- T: a# k+ Q8 G( o/ n; I4 o5.39.217.76Michael Burridge's family said they were worried about his behaviour
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A man from Devon who killed his eight-week-old son by shaking him to death has been jailed for life. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 M6 c3 k6 A# s! f
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Michael Burridge, 28, from Tavistock, was looking after his son, Rees, when his wife Donna went out shopping on 30 September 2006.
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He took Rees to hospital where medics said the baby was "blue and lifeless". He died two days later.
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The former soldier, who denied murder, was told at Plymouth Crown Court he must serve at least 13 years. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 k+ `# R l1 w2 r. `0 v# S
Burridge, a milkman, tried to present himself as a caring father to the jury during the seven-day trial. 3 T/ B9 @. n. ^) [7 l- z7 u E+ m
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He also claimed Rees was injured in an accident at home more than three weeks earlier than when he was taken to hospital. 4 g$ q8 j+ }3 g5 ^/ k5 f
Temper problem
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Medical experts said they had found both new and old rib fractures, but doctors believed the fatal injuries were inflicted shortly before Rees was admitted to hospital.
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Police also believed Burridge had caused the earlier injuries which left the baby in constant pain for most of his short life. , `# S% s9 f+ l. F: W, {# X% P
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The judge, Mr Justice Royce, said he was satisfied that there was no premeditated intention to kill. 公仔箱論壇. D1 u9 q P6 M% z5 b& M) z% z3 Y
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But he added: "It is clear to me that you did have a problem with your temper and you must have lost it on that day." 公仔箱論壇" G) `- O2 ^2 I. b9 I3 s V
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He said Burridge was under strain and tired due to working long and unsociable hours as a milkman and the stress of his marriage because he had been cheating on his wife.
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Mr Neil Ford, QC, prosecuting, told the jury Burridge's own family had suggested he go to anger management classes because they were worried about his behaviour.
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/ f s# ^, O! R( x" r公仔箱論壇Friends of Burridge had also noticed Rees had bloodshot eyes, possibly because he had been shaken before. |