Teacher accused of killing adopted baby made 'dead meat' comments weeks before infant's death

Preston Davey, a 13-month-old adopted infant, suffered 40 traumatic injuries over four months and died in hospital on July 27, 2023, from acute airway obstruction.

A thirteen-month-old boy named Preston Davey, adopted into a Blackpool home in the spring of 2023, died that July bearing forty traumatic injuries — a life barely begun, extinguished within months of finding what was meant to be a permanent family. At Preston Crown Court, a jury is now weighing evidence against former teacher Jamie Varley, whose own words — sent in private messages within days of the adoption — suggest a man overwhelmed by, and contemptuous of, the child in his care. The case asks something ancient and painful of those who hear it: what obligations attach to the act of choosin

Teacher accused of killing adopted baby made 'dead meat' comments weeks before infant's death

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