Liam Deane, jailed for murdering his 2-day-old daughter Luna, was found
dead in prison, allegedly killed by fellow inmate John Westland. Deane
admitted to fatally punching and shaking Luna because she wouldn’t stop
crying, leading to her death from brain injuries. He was sentenced to life
in prison. During his trial, Luna’s mother described the devastating impact
of seeing her daughter on life support. Public reaction to Deane’s death was
mixed, with many expressing that he deserved his fate, citing the harsh
prison code against those who harm children. Others criticized the
justice system for leniency in sentencing such crimes