Man jailed for life for murdering 11 year old son in Derbyshire
Mikey Harrison was found injured near Shipley Country park in June 2022
A dad's been sentenced to life with a minimum of 21 years and 6 months after admitting to murdering his son.
41 year old Michael Harrison previously claimed 11 year old Mikey sustained his injuries after falling out of a tree close to Shipley Country Park
Ambulance crews were called to the Thorpes Road area of Heanor at around 1.15pm on Saturday, June 18, after receiving a report that Mikey was injured.
He died later that day.
Michael Harrison had pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denied murder when appearing at Derby Crown Court last year.
The 41-year-old, of Eaton Terrace in Nottingham, then changed his plea at a hearing last month (April 2023).