A Grimsargh Paedophiles Child Killer, Jamie Varley, has been arraigned in court on charges of sexually assaulting and murdering a 13-month-old infant he was in the process of adopting.
Teacher Jamie Varley faces many allegations of abuse, cruelty, and possession of indecent photos, all pertaining to the infant, Preston Davey.
The 36-year-old, Jamie Varley, was in the process of adopting Preston alongside co-defendant John McGowan-Fazakerley, 31, who also appeared in court. [GREAT JOB FROM SOCIAL SERVICES, GIVE A BABY NTO TWO GUYS WITH MINIMAL VETTING]
Jamie Varley spoke solely to verify his identify during the succinct five-minute hearing at Lancaster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
The defendant, attired in a beige polo shirt and possessing collar-length dark hair with blonde streaks, faces charges including one count of manslaughter, two counts of child assault by penetration, five counts of child cruelty, one count of inflicting grievous bodily harm, and one count of child sexual assault.
Jamie Varley faces additional charges of 10 counts of producing indecent photographs of a child, one count of distributing indecent photographs of a kid, two counts of possessing indecent faux images of a child, and one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image.
District Judge Richard Thompson, addressing Varley, said: “You are charged with a number of offences. The murder of Preston Davey, manslaughter, assault by penetration, a number of sexual assaults, grievous bodily harm and also the possession, taking and distribution of indecent and extreme images.
“You know what all the charges are and you understand them?”
Jamie Varley nodded in reply.
He was remanded into custody until he appears before a judge at a crown court on Monday.
After he was taken down, his co-accused, John McGowan-Fazakerley, was then brought into the dock for a second short hearing.
He is charged with allowing the death of a child, as well as two counts of child cruelty and one count of sexual assault of a child.
The defendant, wearing jeans and a sweatshirt patterned with images of owls and half-moons, confirmed his identity and was also remanded into custody.
All the charges for both men, spanning between March and July of 2023, relate to Preston Davey.
A police investigation first begun after officers were called to Blackpool Victoria Hospital at 7.15pm on July 27, 2023 after the baby was brought in unresponsive. Preston was pronounced dead a short time later.
Jamie Varley was suspended as teacher at South Shore Academy in Blackpool when he was arrested in 2023, the Cidari Multi-Academy Trust which now runs the school said.
Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley, who lived in Grimsargh near Preston, will next appear at Preston Crown Court on Monday.
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