A mother and her former partner have been sentenced to prison for the murder of 18-month-old Alfie Phillips. The tragic toddler suffered a shocking 70 injuries to his body, including fractured ribs, arms, and legs, during a night described by prosecutors as a “violent discipline.”
Sian Hedges, 27, and her ex-boyfriend, Jack Benham, 35, were found guilty of murdering Alfie on November 28, 2020, at Benham’s caravan in Hernhill, near faversham/" title="Faversham" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Faversham, Kent. The court heard that on that fateful night, the pair had been consuming whisky and cocaine, and traces of the Class A drug were discovered in Alfie’s body.
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