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Father convicted of murdering four week old son in Somerset

Published 8 July 2026

A father has been found guilty of murdering his four-week-old son by violently shaking him at their family home in Chard, Somerset, following a night out. Tony Bartlett, 39, was convicted by a jury at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, after a four-week trial.

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