In a harrowing trial unfolding at the Old Bailey, shocking details emerged as Constance Marten testified that her partner, Mark Gordon, instructed her to falsely attribute their baby Victoria’s death to cot death. The couple is accused of manslaughter by gross negligence in connection with their daughter’s tragic demise.
During a police interview conducted on March 1, Ms Marten revealed that she debated turning herself into authorities two weeks after their baby died, suggesting internal turmoil over the events surrounding Victoria’s death. Both defendants vehemently deny the charges brought against them.