Man jailed for life for murdering partner’s child – Sally Howes KC led Alex Kettle-Williams for the Crown
Scott Jeff has today been jailed for life after killing his partner’s two-year-old daughter and abandoning her body in a locked bathroom.
Jeff, 24, will serve a minimum of 26 years in prison for the murder of Isabella Jonas Wheildon, who was found with “traumatic injuries” in Ipswich on 30 June 2023.
Her mother, Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell, 24, received 10 years in prison after admitting causing or allowing the death of a child.
The pair were also sentenced to three months each for cruelty to a child in relation to cannabis and six months each for cruelty to a child in relation to cocaine, to run concurrently.
Gleason-Mitchell was found not guilty of murder at a trial in November.
Man jailed for life after murdering partner’s toddler in Ipswich – BBC News
Mother and boyfriend wheeled body of toddler around Ipswich after murder | Crime | The Guardian
