Eleanor Easey died of a catastrophic brain injury, having been violently shaken by her father.
Jurors rejected her father's account that he "dropped Eleanor on her head having been distracted by the dogs barking", the judge said.
He said the girl's mother "didn't know [her] husband was injuring [their] baby and had done so on multiple occasions". The judge said both parents, who had also lived in Terrington St Clement near King's Lynn, had "abandoned" Eleanor "on at least one occasion for a significant time".Elizabeth Marsh QC, mitigating for Carly Easey, whose current address was given in court as Chedburgh in Suffolk, said Eleanor "was killed through no action or inaction" by her mother.Sally O'Neill QC, mitigating for Christopher Easey, said he will "carry to his grave...
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