Grandparents Accused of Toddler’s Murder Were 'Horrible' Mother Tells Court
- On Friday at Mold Crown Court, Shannon Ives denied causing or allowing her son Ethan’s death and cruelty to a child during her testimony.
- The trial stems from Ethan Ives-Griffiths suffering a fatal head injury on August 14, 2021, with his grandparents and mother denying murder and cruelty charges.
- Evidence presented includes medical reports showing Ethan was underweight, dehydrated, with 40 injuries, and bruises described as 'like someone had been battering him' by Ives.
- During her testimony, Ives called her parents 'horrible' and said they abused her and prevented her from leading a normal life.
- More broadly, Ives's testimony about family violence highlights ongoing child protection concerns amid allegations of abuse and neglect in the case.
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Grandparents accused of toddler’s murder were ‘horrible’, mother tells court
Ethan Ives-Griffiths died in August 2021.
·London, United Kingdom
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Recap: Mother of Ethan Ives-Griffiths gives evidence in murder trial
Live updates from day 19 of the trial of Michael Ives, Kerry Ives and Shannon Ives at Mold Crown Court.
·Wrexham, United Kingdom
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