Father accused of killing daughter by injuring her 13 years before

A warehouse worker accused of murdering his teenage daughter by throwing her from her cot when she was a baby has appeared at the Old Bailey. Dean Smith, 44, hurled four-week-old Maisie Newell eight feet across the room into a wall in August 2000, it is claimed. She suffered severe brain damage and died aged 13 in June 2014 as a direct result of the injuries inflicted more than a decade before. An inquest into her death has been repeatedly…

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