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The catalogue of failings that led to drowning of 'happy' baby at hands of dad asked to be sectioned three days earlier

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Don't miss a thing that's happening in and around Bury by signing up to the free MyBury newsletter A father asked to be sectioned three days before killing his 'happy' 11-month-old baby during a psychotic episode, a major review has found.

Zakari William Bennett-Eko was 11 months old when his dad threw him into the River Irwell, in Radcliffe, Bury, on September 11, 2019.

Dad Zak Bennett-Eko, 22, was later found guilty of manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility. READ MORE: Community heartbroken after neighbour who would 'do anything for anyone' found dead after house fire Now, a major review into how health teams handled the care of both Zak and his family has found 13 key failings. They include: An ‘active failure’ not to assess

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