Accused child killer ‘did not realise boy was dying’

A convicted robber accused of battering his five year-old stepson to death for losing his trainer did not call an ambulance because he did not realise how bad the boy’s injuries were, a court heard. Marvyn Iheanacho, 39, allegedly beat Alex Malcolm to death in Mountsfield Park, Hither Green, and tried stopped his mother Lilya Breha calling an ambulance. Iheanacho’s barrister, Sally O’Neill QC, said in her closing speech today (weds) neither of them knew Alex was dying. Alex suffered…