Christopher Stockton has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 22-month-old Charlie Roberts, who suffered fatal injuries while under his care. Stockton, who had only moved in with Charlie and his mother a week prior, was found guilty of murder and child cruelty. Evidence presented at his trial revealed that he violently attacked the toddler, despite claiming that he had choked on food. The child's mother, Paula Roberts, had suspicions about Stockton, leading her to install a spy camera to monitor him.
A man was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his girlfriend's toddler, claiming he choked on a biscuit, while evidence revealed severe violence inflicted on the child.
The mother, Paula Roberts, installed a spy camera due to her concerns about Stockton, yet continued their relationship even after expressing fears to family.
Testimony during the trial indicated that Stockton must have snapped under pressure after a late night of video gaming, leading to the tragic incident.
Court proceedings highlighted Stockton's desperate attempts to mislead authorities, insisting Charlie had accidentally choked, immediately after the violent act.
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