Father Sentenced to Life for Murder of Daughter Injured as a Baby
Kyle Kitchen, 38, will serve a minimum of 17 years for the murder of his six-year-old daughter, Primrose Kane, who died from injuries he inflicted in 2014.
- Kyle Kitchen violently assaulted his eight-week-old daughter in 2014, causing catastrophic head injuries that led to her death in 2021.
- Primrose Kane suffered profound disabilities, including cerebral palsy and drug-resistant epilepsy, as a result of the injuries inflicted by her father.
- A post-mortem confirmed that her death was directly caused by the traumatic head injuries she sustained as a baby.
- Kitchen was previously convicted in 2016 of grievous bodily harm and was serving a sentence when charged with her murder after her death.
- The sentencing reflects the culmination of years of legal proceedings, holding Kitchen accountable for the long-term consequences of his actions.