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Prosecution case like a movie script, Mark Gordon says

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Mark Gordon , 51 , and Constance Marten , 38 , deny manslaughter by gross negligence and causing or allowing the death of a child.

Their newborn baby's decomposed body was found in an allotment shed in Brighton in March 2023 .

Gordon rejected the prosecution's central allegation that their baby, Victoria , died of hypothermia.

He told the jury: "We are experienced campers".

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informal

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English

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38

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