Mother jailed for six years for killing baby with hairdryer heat
Mother jailed for killing baby with hairdryer heat

A mother who killed her three-month-old daughter with heat from a hairdryer has been jailed for six years at the High Court in Edinburgh.

Details of the case

Dahlia-Rose Gartshore died in September 2023. The child was subjected to "significant and sustained heat" on the head and body.

Sentencing

The mother received a six-year prison sentence for the killing.

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