KILLER DAD CLAIMS PARTNER SPLIT HIS JAW

A ‘domineering’ dad accused of battering his six-year-old daughter to death told a court his partner used to spit at him and even split open his jaw. Ben Butler, 36, is accused of killing little Ellie in a moment of rage when he was looking after her at heir home in Sutton, southwest London. He is said to have bullied ‘abused’ partner Jennie Gray, 36, into covering up the murder after their daughter suffered catastrophic head injuries on 28 October…