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CRIME: Heroin addict whose baby died of methadone overdose jailed

A heroin addict whose baby died from a methadone overdose has been jailed for two years. Gemma Fennelly - had admitted manslaughter due to gross negligence at Teeside Crown Court. Her lawyers said 22 month old Mitchell Bate had swallowed a lethal dose of the drug replacement because of the chaotic home life his parents led.

ITN Source | May 3, 2007Watch more videos from ITN Source

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