How the 25-year mystery of Baby Callum’s death came to an end

Three detectives involved in the investigation speak of their relief at finally solving the puzzleDetective constable Beth Colbourne was walking out of Chester crown court when she got the email that brought an end to one of the longest baby death mysteries in recent times. It started: “Are you sitting down?”As an officer in Cheshire constabulary’s major crime review team, Colbourne had been tasked with solving a puzzle that had confounded police for 25 years: who was Baby Callum? Continue reading...

How the 25-year mystery of Baby Callum’s death came to an end

Three detectives involved in the investigation speak of their relief at finally solving the puzzle

Detective constable Beth Colbourne was walking out of Chester crown court when she got the email that brought an end to one of the longest baby death mysteries in recent times. It started: “Are you sitting down?”

As an officer in Cheshire constabulary’s major crime review team, Colbourne had been tasked with solving a puzzle that had confounded police for 25 years: who was Baby Callum? Continue reading...