Christopher Stockton murdered the 22-month-old who was left in his care by his mother, Paula Roberts, who has now been jailed ...

A man who murdered his partner's 22-month-old son has been jailed for at least 25 years. Christopher Stockton, 38, claimed ...

The stepdad of Darlington toddler Charlie Roberts, who suffered fatal head injuries, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Having initially denied a child cruelty charge, Roberts was to eventually admit neglecting her son by failing to get Charlie medical treatment for bruising caused by Stockton over several weeks.

Charlie Roberts was murdered in January 2024 (Durham Police/PA) A man who shook his partner’s toddler to death after staying up late playing video games has been jailed for life with a minimum ...

Christopher Stockton, 38, was in sole charge of Charlie Roberts when the boy suffered a fatal head injury in the Darlington family home, but his mother Paula admitted neglecting him prior to the ...

Christopher Stockton, 38, claimed Charlie Roberts choked on a biscuit at their Darlington home in January 2024, but doctors quickly deduced the toddler had been fatally shaken. Stockton was jailed ...

A man who shook his partner's toddler to death after staying up late playing video games has been jailed for life with a minimum of 25 years. Paula Roberts left her son Charlie, aged one year and ...

Christopher Stockton, 38, was in sole charge of Charlie Roberts when the boy was shaken so violently that his brain moved inside his skull at their home in Darlington. The killer then tried to ...