Man charged with murder and assault of baby boy
Summary
A man named Jamie Varley has been charged with murder and several other serious crimes, including child cruelty and sexual offences, related to the death of a 13-month-old boy in Blackpool. Another man, John McGowan-Fazakerley, is accused of allowing the child's death and is also facing related charges. Both men are set to appear in court.Key Facts
- Police responded to Blackpool Victoria Hospital for an unresponsive baby on July 27, 2023.
- The baby, 13 months old, was pronounced dead shortly after arrival at the hospital.
- Jamie Varley, 36, faces multiple charges, including murder and child cruelty.
- Varley's charges also include sexual offences, assault, and taking/distributing indecent images.
- John McGowan-Fazakerley, 31, is charged with allowing the child's death, child cruelty, and a sexual offence.
- Both men lived in Grimsargh, near Preston, but were previously from Blackpool.
- They are scheduled to appear before magistrates in Lancaster.
- The charges involve the same victim, according to the police.
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