A woman has been cleared of causing her young nephew to drown in the bath. Kayleigh Kerr was today found not guilty of the culpable homicide of 10-month-old Logan Cruickshanks.
She was accused of killing the child while looking after him at her home in Easterhouse, Glasgow, on August 25, 2018. It was the hysterical 25-year-old who discovered Logan's lifeless body submerged under the water.
Kerr had denied the charge during a four-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow. She hurriedly left the dock after being acquitted.
Logan's parents and other family were in court. They became emotional after the verdict with some in tears. Judge Lord Matthews went on to state to jurors: "It has been a tragic, tragic case all round.
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