Boyfriend who murdered toddler after cuts to Universal Credit is jailed for life
by Tom Wilkinson
Dec 21, 2023
2 minutes
A boyfriend who murdered his new partner’s toddler by shaking her to death after learning his Universal Credit had been stopped and being threatened for drug debts has been jailed for life.
While her mother was at work, Michael Daymond attacked two-year-old Maya Chappell with such force that damage to her eyes was similar to that suffered from falling out of a tall building.
He must serve 20 Bright ordered at Teesside Crown Court.
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