Episode Notes — Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: The Full Case File

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was six years old when he died in Solihull, England, in June 2020, after months of sustained abuse at the hands of his father's partner, Emma Tustin, with his father, Thomas Hughes, convicted of manslaughter for failing to protect him. This episode traces the case from Arthur's early childhood through the ten critical days in April 2020 when his grandmother's emergency call, photographic evidence, and a school's follow-up contact all failed to trigger protective action, through the trial, sentencing, and the joint National Review conducted alongside the case of Star Hobson.

Timeline: February 2019 — Olivia Labinjo-Halcrow (Arthur's mother) convicted of manslaughter, loses care of Arthur. August 2019 — Thomas Hughes begins relationship with ...