Review Ordered Over Sentencing of Man Convicted in Shaking Death of Toddler Maya Chappell
SHOTTON COLLIERY, COUNTY DURHAM – The sentencing of Michael Daymond, who killed two-year-old Maya Chappell, is under review amid concerns that it may be too lenient. Daymond, who was in debt with drug dealers at the time, shook the toddler to death after learning that his benefits had been stopped in September 2022. As a result, Maya suffered severe, unsurvivable brain trauma and died two days after being found critically injured. Daymond was sentenced to …