Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Step-mother guilty of six-year-old's murder with father guilty of manslaughter

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Step-mother guilty of six-year-old's murder with father guilty of manslaughter
little boy trial
Max Parry

By Max Parry


Published: 02/12/2021

- 16:11

Updated: 14/02/2023

- 11:56

Emma Tustin, 32, and Thomas Hughes, 29, were both accused of killing six-year-old Arthur who suffered an 'unsurvivable' brain injury

The stepmother of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes has been found guilty of the boy's murder.

Arthur's father has been found guilty of manslaughter.


Emma Tustin, 32, and 29-year-old Thomas Hughes were accused of killing Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, who suffered an “unsurvivable” brain injury on June 16 2020.

During the eight-week trial at Coventry Crown Court, it was alleged Tustin carried out the fatal assault while having sole care of Arthur.

More details as they emerge.

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