Parents, 30 and 35, are charged with murder of three-month-old girl after she died from severe head injury
- Eleanor Easey died before Christmas after suffering injuries at home in Norfolk
- A post-mortem showed she was malnourished and had many historic fractures
- Christopher and Carly Easey are in custody and will appear in court tomorrow
The parents of a three-month-old baby girl have been charged with her murder.
Detectives investigating the death of Eleanor Easey, who suffered injuries at home and later died just before Christmas last year, now believe her mother and father were responsible for the tragedy.
The baby was rushed to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital from the family’s home in Morton on the Hill, eight miles north of the city and later transferred to Addenbrook’s hospital in Cambridge but was pronounced dead two days later.
Three-month-old Eleanor Easey was transferred to Addenbrook’s Hospital in Cambridge, where she died just before Christmas
Christopher Easey, 30, and Carly Easey, 35, the parents of the three-month-old Eleanor Easey, appeared at Norwich Magistrates’ Court today, pictured, charged with her murder
A post mortem examination revealed that she died from a severe head injury. It also showed that she was malnourished and had numerous historic fractures sparking a major police investigation.
Christopher Easey, 30, and Carly Easey, 35, the parents of the three-month-old Eleanor Easey, have today been charged with her murder.
The couple, of Old Roman Bank, Terrington St Clements, Norfolk, appeared before Norwich Magistrates Court via virtual link today where they were remanded in custody, before being due to appear at Norwich Crown Court tomorrow.