A mother who branded her baby's cheek with a "smiley" burn mark has been told she is facing a "substantial" jail sentence.The woman was convicted of by a jury of three counts of child cruelty, which included deliberately pressing a scalding hot metal end of a cigarette lighter to cause the burn.She denied the charges, claiming her 16-month-old daughter accidentally fell off a bed and onto a hot radiator valve, in May 2012.During a trial at Leicester Crown Court medical...
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