The parents of a two-week-old baby appeared in court today facing charges of murdering their...

Published: 3:45 pm April 21, 2024
Updated: 11:46 pm September 7, 2025
Parents Charged with Murder of Two-Week-Old Baby in Hospital

The parents of a two-week-old baby appeared in court today facing charges of murdering their newborn while in hospital care.

Brendon Staddon tragically passed away at Yeovil District Hospital on March 5 of this year, where he had been receiving treatment.

Daniel Gunter, 25, and Sophie Staddon, 20, the parents of Brendon, have been charged with murder and causing or allowing the death of a child.

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