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Jayden Saxton death: Jordon Saxton found guilty of manslaughter | Jayden Saxton death: Jordon Saxton found guilty of manslaughter |
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A father has been found guilty of killing his baby son after squeezing his chest and shaking him. | |
Jordon Saxton, from Faringdon, Oxfordshire, was convicted of the manslaughter of 11-week-old Jayden Saxton but cleared of his murder. | |
Jayden died in November after suffering 18 bone fractures as well as multiple brain and spinal injuries, the trial at Oxford Crown Court heard. | Jayden died in November after suffering 18 bone fractures as well as multiple brain and spinal injuries, the trial at Oxford Crown Court heard. |
Saxton will be sentenced later on Monday. | Saxton will be sentenced later on Monday. |
During the two-week trial, jurors heard the baby was living at a flat with his parents and had been left alone with Saxton on 17 November. | During the two-week trial, jurors heard the baby was living at a flat with his parents and had been left alone with Saxton on 17 November. |
They heard that Jayden never recovered from what the prosecution described as a "violent assault", in which he was squeezed so hard several of his ribs were broken. | They heard that Jayden never recovered from what the prosecution described as a "violent assault", in which he was squeezed so hard several of his ribs were broken. |
He was taken to hospital by paramedics, but died the following day. | He was taken to hospital by paramedics, but died the following day. |