Bobby Louch from Bexleyheath died on December 29, 2008. The 21-month-old had around 40 injuries to his head and body. The baby's mother Collette Harris, aged 30, has been found guilty of his murder while her then boyfriend James Phillips, aged 25, has been cleared. News Shopper has been following the case.

BEXLEY: Baby killer mum has appeal refused

Convicted killer Colette Harris had her appeal refused

6:50am Thursday 21st April 2011

A MOTHER convicted of murdering her 21-month-old son has lost her appeal against her conviction.

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - mother guilty of son's murder

Bobby Louch's mother, Collette Harris, has been found guilty of his murder

3:29pm Friday 14th May 2010

A MOTHER has been found guilty of murdering her 21-month-old son and sentenced to a minimum of 16 years in jail.

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Jury out in Bobby Louch case

10:52am Thursday 13th May 2010

A JURY has retired to consider whether a 21-month-old boy was murdered by his mother and her boyfriend.

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Mother cries as she denies Bobby murder

1:41pm Friday 30th April 2010

A MOTHER repeatedly broke down in tears at the Old Bailey today (April 30) as she denied murdering her baby.

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Mother saw injuries but did not call doctor

4:34pm Thursday 29th April 2010

A MUM accused of killing her 21-month-old son noticed his injuries the day before he died but did not call a doctor, the Old Bailey heard today (April 29).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Mother accused of murder gives evidence

1:41pm Thursday 29th April 2010

A MOTHER accused of murdering her 21-month-old son told the Old Bailey today (April 29) that her child had been "very clumsy".

BABY DEATH TRIAL: Darent Valley Hospital 'maybe missed' Bobby injuries

1:33pm Tuesday 27th April 2010

INJURIES to a 21-month-old baby may have been missed by hospital staff three weeks before he died, a court has heard.

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Injuries possibly caused by 'being swung into wall'

1:44pm Monday 26th April 2010

HEAD injuries to a 21-month-old boy could have been caused by swinging him into a table or wall, the Old Bailey heard today (April 26).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Neighbour heard Bobby 'whimpering'

1:09pm Friday 23rd April 2010

A NEIGHBOUR heard baby Bobby Louch whimpering and calling for his mother hours before he died, the Old Bailey heard today (April 23).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Bobby Louch injuries 'could have been caused over two days'

3:48pm Thursday 22nd April 2010

INJURIES to a 21-month-old baby's head could have been caused up to two days before his death, the Old Bailey heard today (April 22).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Bobby Louch father gives evidence

4:39pm Wednesday 21st April 2010

THE father of a baby who died after receiving around 40 injuries to his head and body has given evidence at the Old Bailey today (Apr 21).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - friend spotted Bobby Louch bruises

1:33pm Wednesday 21st April 2010

A FRIEND noticed bruising around a baby's forehead weeks before he died of horrific injuries, the Old Bailey heard today (Apr 21).

BEXLEYHEATH: Baby death trial - Dartford doctors found bruises on injured Bobby

4:59pm Tuesday 20th April 2010

A COURT heard today that doctors examining a baby with a broken leg discovered bruises on his forehead.

BEXLEYHEATH: Mother and boyfriend on trial accused of killing baby

1:43pm Tuesday 20th April 2010

A 21-MONTH-OLD baby with around 40 injuries to his head and body died from “deliberate and repeated violence”, the Old Bailey heard today.




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