article_snippet: Paul Davies, 28, left the infant with life-changing injuries and then falsely claimed to the small child's mother that the infant had suffered a seizure.
article_snippet: The woman said The woman had trusted Ex solider Paul Davies to look after the seven-month-old and when The woman returned Ex solider Paul Davies claimed a seven-month-old baby had 'gone rigid' after having some milk and vomiting.
article_snippet: Ex solider Paul Davies said Ex solider Paul Davies started to become panicky.
article_snippet: Ex solider Paul Davies said Ex solider Paul Davies tried to call 999 but Ex solider Paul Davies phone wasn't working.' a seven-month-old baby was 'pale and stiff' when paramedics arrived and rushed a seven-month-old baby to hospital where scans found bruising around the neck, a brain bleed and bleeding to both retinas.
article_snippet: Davis, of Clevedon, Somerset, initially denied injuring the tot and implied the tot could have been forcefully treated by the tot mother or paramedics.
article_snippet: Judge Michael Roach told Ex solider Paul Davies: 'We will never know precisely how a seven-month-old baby came by life-changing injuries. '
article_snippet: Whether through temper or loss of control, you caused devastating injuries to that small child.'
article_snippet: At the court, pictured, Judge Michael Roach said Davies had caused 'devastating' injuries to that small child .
highlights_snippet: Ex solider Paul Davies initially said the seven-month-old baby had suffered a seizure .
  
highlights_snippet: Judge said Ex solider Paul Davies had caused 'devastating' injuries to the small child .