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Whole life order given to UK teacher who sexually abused and murdered adopted baby
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Whole life order given to UK teacher who sexually abused and murdered adopted baby

The Guardian · Jun 18, 2026, 11:48 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Jamie Varley jailed for life and partner John Mc Gowan-Fazakerley jailed for 25 years over death of Preston Davey. A secondary school teacher has been jailed for life for sexually abusing and murdering the baby boy he was adopting with his partner.Jamie Varley, 37, was sentenced to a whole life order by a judge on Thursday for abusing and killing 13-month-old Preston Davey. It means he will stay in prison for the rest of his life and never be eligible for parole, Mr Justice Turner said. Continue reading...

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