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The three people jailed over Baby Peter Connelly's death have been denied leave to appeal against their sentences. | |
The 17-month-old baby died in Haringey, north London in August 2007. | The 17-month-old baby died in Haringey, north London in August 2007. |
His mother Tracey Connelly, 28, and her partner Steven Barker, 33, were given minimum terms of five and 12 years for causing or allowing the death of Peter. | His mother Tracey Connelly, 28, and her partner Steven Barker, 33, were given minimum terms of five and 12 years for causing or allowing the death of Peter. |
Barker's brother, Jason Owen, 37, was jailed for three years. All three can still renew their application to appeal, the Court of Appeal confirmed. | Barker's brother, Jason Owen, 37, was jailed for three years. All three can still renew their application to appeal, the Court of Appeal confirmed. |
Peter had more than 50 injuries, including fractured ribs and a broken back, when he was found dead in a property in Penshurst Road, Tottenham. | Peter had more than 50 injuries, including fractured ribs and a broken back, when he was found dead in a property in Penshurst Road, Tottenham. |
Barker and Connelly's names were made public in August following the expiry of an anonymity order. | Barker and Connelly's names were made public in August following the expiry of an anonymity order. |
In a separate court case, Barker was also given a life sentence for raping a two-year-old girl. | In a separate court case, Barker was also given a life sentence for raping a two-year-old girl. |