Warehouse worker whose 13-year-old daughter died 'from brain injuries she received when he threw her into cot at four weeks old and left her disabled' faces murder trial Dean Smith is accused of throwing his daughter Maisie Newell against a wall Prosecutors claim Smith, 44, attacked the four-week-old girl in August 2000 Ms Newell suffered severe disabilities and died in June 2014 aged just 13 Smith will go on trial at the Old Bailey charged with his daughter's murder
By Darren Boyle for MailOnline
Published: 15:24 GMT, 14 February 2019 | Updated: 15:34 GMT, 14 February 2019
A warehouse worker whose teenage daughter died from injuries allegedly inflicted during an assault when she was a baby appeared in court today charged with murder.
Dean Smith, 44, is said to have thrown four-week-old Maisie Newell eight feet across the room into her cot in August 2000.
Little Maisie suffered a fractured skull and brain damage after banging her head on a wall, the Old Bailey heard.
