‘You’re insulting my dead baby’

A mother cleared of killing her two-month-old daughter accused the barrister defending her former partner of ‘insulting’ the dead baby, a court heard. Kevin Eves, 37, allegedly caused multiple fractures to little Harper Denton before murdering her at the family home in Wixams, Beds. Police were called to the address after Harper’s mother Cherinea Denton, 34, called 999 saying: ‘My baby is not breathing,’ shortly after 6am on 12 June last year. Harper was taken to hospital with a fractured…