{"id":845,"date":"2023-02-20T20:37:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/?p=845"},"modified":"2023-02-20T20:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:37:26","slug":"man-who-beat-his-2-day-old-baby-to-death-faces-brutal-reckoning-after-cellmate-discovers-his-secret","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/2023\/02\/20\/man-who-beat-his-2-day-old-baby-to-death-faces-brutal-reckoning-after-cellmate-discovers-his-secret\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Who Beat His 2-Day-Old Baby To Death Faces Brutal Reckoning After Cellmate Discovers His Secret"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A father who killed his newborn daughter by fatally punching her was found dead in his prison cell.<\/p>\n<p>Liam Deane was found dead just a month after being imprisoned for the murder of his daughter. Deane was allegedly killed by prisoner John Westland, who appeared in court following the discovery of Deane&#8217;s body.<\/p>\n<p>Deane was charged and jailed after admitting to punching and shaking his 2-day-old daughter Luna because she &#8220;would not stop crying.&#8221; Luna died three days later as a result of brain injuries. He was sentenced to life in prison for the murder.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.webp 380w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.webp 620w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_810\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.webp 810w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_810\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/t_share\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Mirror\" width=\"810\" height=\"539\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMTczNDA1MDg4MDY1MTgy\/baby2.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\"><em>Photo Credit:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/baby-killer-who-punched-newborn-11519594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;[Deane] said he was responsible for all of the injuries that she had suffered and he said that Luna had not settled down and he lost control,&#8221; the prosecutor said in court at the time, Mirror reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In my submission there is simply no explanation for the defendant&#8217;s [behavior],&#8221; Richard Wright, who represented Deane in court in Leeds, England, said at the time. &#8220;His actions were wholly and utterly out of character for him. The defendant will have a very long time to reflect upon his terrible [behavior].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During the trial, Wright read a statement from Luna&#8217;s mother.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seeing Luna on life support in the hospital will last with me forever,&#8221; read the statement. &#8220;I can&#8217;t describe how that felt. I would not wish it upon my worst enemy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many readers said they felt Deane got what he deserved for killing his daughter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Justice was served! Unfortunately the helpless, precious little one died at the hand of one who should have been the Protector. Hope the Judge takes this baby&#8217;s tragic death into consideration &amp; gives a light sentence for this &#8216;crime&#8217; to the cell mate,&#8221; one reader commented on Facebook.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.webp 380w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_615\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.webp 615w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 615px) 615px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_615\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 615px) 615px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/t_share\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Photo Credit: Mirror\" width=\"615\" height=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.opposingviews.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MTkwMTczNDA1MzU2NTAwNjM4\/baby3.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\"><em>Photo Credit:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/baby-killer-who-punched-newborn-11519594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I have always heard that there is honor among thrives\/ prisoners, and that they detest baby killers, child molesters, mis treatment of old people, guess the killer got his due,&#8221; another wrote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Justice was only served by his cellmate the courts system failed that child he was a scumbag pos that deserved to die and the courts system only slapped him on the hand,&#8221; another added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While I do not support murder, I do not believe 10 years was enough time to give someone who committed such a horrible crime. There are people serving more time for lesser offenses. I will just say KARMA IS A B***H,&#8221; another commented.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/baby-killer-who-punched-newborn-11519594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirror<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A father who killed his newborn daughter by fatally punching her was found dead in his prison cell. Liam Deane was found dead just a month after being imprisoned for the murder of his daughter. Deane was allegedly killed by prisoner John Westland, who appeared in court following the discovery of Deane&#8217;s body. 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