Mum forced to sleep on sofa by ‘controlling and abusive’ partner on night baby died, inquest told

Logan-James McCartney

Brett Campbell

The mother of a baby boy who was found dead in Co Down has told an inquest she was forced to sleep downstairs on the sofa by her “controlling and abusive” partner on the night her infant died.

Logan-James McCartney died on Sunday, October 18, 2020 after his father Gary McCartney fell asleep with his son secured in a V-shaped pillow in the same bed in their Dundonald home.

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