A father who inflicted catastrophic injuries to the head, neck and jaw of his 14-day-old son while he in a special care baby unit, has been jailed for a minimum of 20 years.

Warning: This story contains reports of graphic violence.

A detective working on the case said there "wasn't a part of Brendon's body that was left unharmed in this brutal assault".

Daniel Gunter, 27, was found guilty of baby Brendon's murder following a three-week trial at Bristol Crown Court.

Mr Justice Swift told the court: "Brendon sustained multiple injuries to the front of his head and face, chin, nose, eyes and cheek, to his skull, to his neck, his torso, his left hand, legs and feet - fractures caused by twisting and pulling - and significant internal bleeding.

"Put in simple terms, very severe force was b

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