Father who murdered premature baby in neonatal unit jailed for life Brendon Staddon was 14-days-old when he was killed by his father Daniel Gunter. Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025
Man who murdered two-week-old son in Somerset baby unit to serve at least 18 years Daniel Gunter caused ‘catastrophic and appalling’ injuries to Brendon Staddon while nurses worked 5 metres away The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2025
Moment father is arrested over the murder of his two-week-old son IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025
Questions remain unanswered over murder of premature baby, say family Brendon Staddon was killed by his father, Daniel Gunter, at Yeovil District Hospital in March 2024. The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Baby murdered by his father in hospital was ‘failed in life’ Brendon Staddon was just two weeks old when he was ‘brutally murdered’ by his father, Daniel Gunter. Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025
Father found guilty of murdering premature baby son in hospital Daniel Gunter ‘crushed’ his son Brendon’s head, shattering his skull The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Man guilty of murdering two-week-old son in Somerset baby unit Daniel Gunter convicted for attack on Brendon Staddon, causing skull and neck injuries, while nurses worked nearby The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025
Parents told police they did not harm premature baby who died at neonatal unit Sophie Staddon and Daniel Gunter are on trial at Bristol Crown Court. Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025
Parents of baby found with ‘catastrophic injuries’ went for cigarette as medics tried to save him, court hears Two-week-old Brendon suffered injuries akin to falling from a high building while at special care baby unit with his parents, Bristol court told The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2025
Parents accused of baby’s murder ‘smoked while nurses tried to save him’ Daniel Gunter, 27, and Sophie Staddon, 23, appeared at Bristol Crown Court accused of murder and causing or allowing Brendon Staddon’s death. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
Murder-accused parents smoked as nurses tried to save their baby, court hears Social services and Gunter’s family were worried about the ‘lack of emotional warmth’ the couple showed their child The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025
Man and woman charged with murder after two-week-old baby dies in hospital Baby Brendon Staddon died at Yeovil District Hospital on Tuesday Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024