Hutton jailed for 15 years
Amanda Hutton has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for the death of her son Hamzah Khan, whose body spent 2 years decomposing in her Bradford house.
Amanda Hutton has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for the death of her son Hamzah Khan, whose body spent 2 years decomposing in her Bradford house.
The trial of a mother from Bradford accused of killing her four-year-old son through neglect heard today how the child's father had tried to warn both police and social services that Hamzah Khan's life was in danger.
The jury also heard distressing evidence from the boy's brother about how Hamzah wasn't given a bed, but instead was left to sleep in a buggy soaked in urine. Amanda Hutton denies manslaughter as Claire Ashforth reports.
Following the conviction of Amanda Hutton, questions are raised about how a four-year-old can starve to death in 21st century England.
For two years the mummified body of four-year-old Hamzah Khan lay hidden in his mother's squalid house.
Here is a timeline featuring some of key events in the lives of Amanda Hutton and Hamzah Khan