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flag A Flintshire couple received life sentences for murdering their two-year-old grandson through prolonged abuse, with their daughter also jailed for failing to protect him.

flag A couple in Flintshire, North Wales, were sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 murder of their two-year-old grandson, Ethan Ives-Griffiths, who died after weeks of severe physical and emotional abuse. flag Michael and Kerry Ives were convicted of murder and child cruelty, with minimum terms of 23 and 17 years, respectively. flag Their daughter, Shannon Ives, was sentenced to 12 years for failing to protect her son despite knowing he was being abused and being on a child protection register. flag Evidence included CCTV showing physical assaults and multiple missed social services visits. flag The case highlighted systemic failures in child protection and the tragic consequences of unreported abuse.

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