Parents 'encouraged each other' to abuse baby, murder trial hears
A mother and stepfather accused of murdering their baby son subjected him to"repeated physical abuse" over a six-month period prior to his death, a court has heard.
His mother, Gemma Barton, 33, and stepfather, Craig Crouch, 39, are standing trial at Derby Crown Court for murder and child cruelty offences, which they deny. They also discussed bathing him in bleach and would smack him if he"cried for no reason", jurors were told.
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