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Mother and partner guilty over death of nine-year-old Alfie Steele

A mother has been found guilty of the manslaughter of her nine-year-old son, who had 50 injuries all over his body and was found submerged in a bath, while her partner has been found guilty of his murder. Prosecutors said that Alfie Steele was ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:26

Boy, 9, ‘repeatedly assaulted’ then ‘held’ in cold bath, murder jury told

A nine-year-old boy died after being “repeatedly assaulted, beaten”, and “held” in a cold bath as punishment by his mother and her fiance, a court has heard. Alfie Steele, who was covered in bruises, had been subjected to a cruel and ...

02 May 2023 at 14:38

Police watchdog investigating response to 999 calls before Alfie Steele’s murder

The police watchdog has launched an inquiry into a force’s response to concerns raised for the welfare of a nine-year-old boy before he was held down in a bath and killed by his mother and stepfather. Alfie Steele, of Droitwich, ...

13 Jul 2023 at 15:33

Jury out in trial of mother and partner accused of murdering nine-year-old

A jury has retired to consider verdicts on a mother and her partner accused of murdering her nine-year-old son, who is alleged to have been beaten and held down in a bath. Carla Scott and Dirk Howell have both told jurors at ...

09 Jun 2023 at 16:01

Safeguarding review published after bath ‘torture’ murder of nine-year-old

A review of social services and police contact with a nine-year-old boy before he was killed by his mother and stepfather has found he was classed as “safe and well” after home visits when he was not spoken to. Alfie Steele,...

26 Jan 2024 at 13:47

Mother and partner jailed over ‘sadistic’ killing and torture of Alfie Steele

Mother and partner sentenced over ‘sadistic’ killing and torture of Alfie Steele

A mother has been jailed for 27 years and her partner has been ordered to serve at least 32 years in prison for killing nine-year-old Alfie Steele, who was repeatedly beaten and held down in a cold bath. Alfie died on ...

15 Jun 2023 at 15:12

Insufficient police training before nine-year-old murdered, watchdog finds

A police force which was repeatedly in contact with the killers of a nine-year-old boy who was assaulted, beaten and murdered in the family home did not sufficiently train officers to identify child abuse, a watchdog ...

24 Jun 2025 at 13:18

Neighbours raised concerns months before killing of Alfie Steele, nine

Neighbours had raised concerns for months before a nine-year-old boy was killed by his mother and her partner, who have been convicted over his death, with a safeguarding review now under way. Alfie Steele had 50 ...

13 Jun 2023 at 17:27

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