Jail for man who threatened to kill baby in tiff with wife

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A man who got into a tiff with his wife threatened to kill their baby daughter if the housewife left their flat. The man, who was working as a mover at the time, slapped his wife’s face twice during the dispute. The woman then left the baby behind and ran to her...

A man who got into a tiff with his wife threatened to kill their baby daughter if the housewife left their flat.The woman then left the baby behind and ran to her mother’s flat at another block nearby.

The 24-year-old man was sentenced to three months’ jail on March 21 after he pleaded guilty to one count each of assault and criminal intimidation.He cannot be named to protect the identity of his daughter under the Children and Young Persons Act. Unhappy, the man retrieved a knife from the kitchen, held the blunt side of the weapon against his wife’s throat and threatened to cut her.

At around 1pm, his wife fled to her mother’s home and the older woman shouted across to the opposite block where the man was living. The older woman asked him to hand over the little girl, but he refused.

 

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