A former professional footballer has been convicted of violently assaulting a two-year-old girl, giving her 'life-changing' injuries that need 24-hour care.
A former professional footballer has been convicted of violently assaulting a two-year-old girl, giving her "life-changing" injuries that need 24-hour care. 32-year-old Kiernan Hughes-Mason was found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and child cruelty after his ex-partner's daughter was found with serious injuries at an address in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, in January 2020.
The family of the victim said after the conviction: "We finally have a verdict and that man is now held accountable for what he did to our little girl."We have had to go through what no family should ever have to experience, and our girl is going to bear the consequences of what he has done to her for the rest of her life.
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