Man accused of ignoring baby’s suffering is ‘a loving father’

A father accused of turning a blind eye to his wife killing their two-month-old daughter cared for his child ‘very very much’, a court heard. Aissatu Barrie suffered a horrendous injuries including a fractured skull, multiple rib fractures and damage to the spine at the hands of Raby Diallo, 26. She has admitted manslaughter but father Mohammed Barrie, 37, denies allowing the death of a child and cruelty. Hossein Zahir, KC, defending Barrie, told Inner London crown court in his…