Dad ‘shook baby girl to death after taking cocktail of drugs’

THAMESMEAD

A father shook his 10-week-old daughter to death after taking a cocktail of drugs, a court heard. Darren Turner, 32, had amphetamines, cocaine, morphine and cannabis in his system when he inflicted a fatal head injury on baby Mya-May. Mya-May’s mother Danielle Cox had made repeated attempts throughout the night of 3 November, 2016, to reach Turner by phone and text but each one went unanswered. Although they were not living together at the time, Turner visited her home in…

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