IT is “highly likely” an inquest will be held into the death of murdered adopted baby Preston Davey, a coroner said today, as a hearing was told public bodies need to be scrutinised.Former teacher Jamie Varley murdered the 13-month-old during a sex attack in July 2023, four months after he and his partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, adopted Preston.They treated the child as their “plaything,” with the baby suffering “unremitting abuse” of sex assaults and physical attacks at their Blackpool home.

IT is “highly likely” an inquest will be held into the death of murdered adopted baby Preston Davey, a coroner said today, as a hearing was told public bodies need to be scrutinised.

Former teacher Jamie Varley murdered the 13-month-old during a sex attack in July 2023, four months after he and his partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, adopted Preston.

They treated the child as their “plaything,” with the baby suffering “unremitting abuse” of sex assaults and physical attacks at their Blackpool home.

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