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Moment police arrest man who killed baby daughter

Moment Kent father guilty of murder for shaking baby and causing 'catastrophic' injuries arrested
  • A Kent father, Thomas Holford, was filmed being arrested after killing his baby daughter by shaking her.
  • Baby Everleigh sustained catastrophic brain injuries in April 2021 while in Holford's care, which doctors confirmed were caused by being forcibly shaken.
  • The severe brain damage resulted in her death on 27 May 2025.
  • Holford was found guilty of murder on Thursday, 3 July, and is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday, 4 July.
  • Watch the video in full above.
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